accentologist

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n-

Proto-Indo-European *kh₂néti

Proto-Italic *kanō

Latin canō

Latin accinō

Proto-Indo-European *-tus

Proto-Italic *-tus

Latin -tus

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Ancient Greek προσῳδῐ́ᾱ (prosōidĭ́ā)calq.

Medieval Latin accentusbor.

Middle French accentbor.

Anglo-Norman accentbor.

Middle English accent

English accent

Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.

Latin -o-bor.

English -o-

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos

Proto-Hellenic *lógos

Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-íā

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)

Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor.

Latin -logialbor.

French -logiebor.

English -logy

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Hellenic *-tās

Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)

Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.

Latin -istader.

Old French -istebor.

Middle English -ist

English -ist

English -logist

English -ologist

English accentologist

From accent + -ologist.

Noun

accentologist (plural accentologists)

One who studies accentology.
- 2009, Thomas Olander, Balto-Slavic Accentual Mobility, page 29:
  An important point in Kuryłowicz's Balto-Slavic accentology was his rejection of Saussure's Law in Slavic, a view which was accepted by Stang and, subsequently, by most accentologists of the last half of the twentieth century.

Related terms

Translations

one who studies accentology

French: accentologue m or f, accentologiste m or f
German: Akzentologe m, Akzentologin f
Polish: akcentolog (pl) m