rhythmologist

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noun

A practitioner of rhythmology.

OriginEnglish rhythmology ← Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) ← Proto-Hellenic *lógos →
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Meanings

nounrhythmologist (plural rhythmologists)

plural rhythmologists

  1. A practitioner of rhythmology.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ser-?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*srew-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*sru-dʰ-mo-s
  4. Proto-Hellenic*hrutʰmós
  5. Ancient Greekῥῠθμός (rhŭthmós)
  6. Latinrhythmus
  7. Englishrhythm
  8. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  10. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  11. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  12. Englishrhythmology
  13. Englishrhythmologist

From rhythmology + -ist.

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APA

rhythmologist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhythmologist

MLA

“rhythmologist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhythmologist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rhythmologist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhythmologist.

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