glottogony

noun
/ɡlɒˈtɒɡəni/

Etymology

From glotto- + -gony.

  1. derived from γονή
  2. formed as glottogony — “glotto- + -gony

Definitions

  1. The genesis of language, i. e. the emergence of a system of verbal communication from…

    The genesis of language, i. e. the emergence of a system of verbal communication from proto-linguistic or non-linguistic means of communication.

  2. The study of language origins.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for glottogony. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA