paremiology

English

Etymology

From the obsolete paroemia (“proverb”), paremia + -ology, from Latin paroemia, from Ancient Greek παροιμία (paroimía).

Noun

paremiology (uncountable)

1. The study of proverbs.

Derived terms

• paremiological

Related terms

• paremiologically
• paroemia

Translations

the study of proverbs

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: ասույթաբանություն (asuytʻabanutʻyun)
• Catalan: paremiologia f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 諺語研究／谚语研究, 谚语研究 (yànyǔ yánjiū)

• Czech: paremiologie (cs) f
• Finnish: paremiologia (fi)
• French: parémiologie (fr) f
• German: Parömiologie f, Sprichwortkunde f
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: paremiologia f
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: paremiologia (pl) f
• Portuguese: paremiologia f
• Russian: паремиоло́гия (ru) f (paremiológija)
• Sicilian: parimiuluggìa f
• Spanish: paremiología (es) f
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

See also

• paremiology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia