nomological

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Etymology

Etymology tree

English nomology

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Italic *-ikos

Latin -icuslbor.

Old French -iquebor.

Middle English -ic

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālisbor.

Old French -albor.

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Latin -ālis

Old French -elbor.

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Latin -ālisbor.

Middle English -al

Middle English -ical

English -ical

English nomological

From nomology + -ical.

Adjective

nomological (not comparable)

1. (philosophy) Pertaining to or expressing general laws that lack logical necessity.

Derived terms

• nomologically

Related terms

• nomology

Translations

Translations

• Italian: nomologico (it)
• Polish: nomologiczny

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• monological