arheoloģija

Latvian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρχαιολογία (arkhaiología, antiquarian lore, ancient legends, history), from ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, primal, old, ancient) and λόγος (lógos, speech, oration, study). It contains the suffix -ija.

Noun

arheoloģija f (4th declension)

  1. archaeology (science that studies the pasts of human societies through their material remains)
    arheoloģijas pētījumiarchaeological research
    lekcijas par arheoloģijulectures on archaeology
    nodarboties ar arheoloģijuto engage, work on archaeology
    viņš kļuva par profesoru Austrumeiropas arheoloģijāhe became a professor of Eastern European archaeology

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