anthology

Etymology
Borrowed from, from , from + , coined by  circa 60 BCE, originally as Στέφανος  to describe a collection of poetry, later retitled anthology – see. Anthologiai were collections of small Greek poems and epigrams, because in Greek culture the flower symbolized the finer sentiments that only poetry can express.

Noun

 * 1) A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories, especially a collection from various authors.
 * 2)  A work or series containing various stories with no direct relation to one another.
 * 3)  An assortment of things.
 * 4) The study of flowers.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: bloemlesing
 * Arabic: تَجْمِيعَة, دِيوَان
 * Asturian: antoloxía
 * Belarusian: антало́гія
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:, , , klasobraní
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: antologio
 * Finnish:, runokokoelma
 * French: ,
 * Galician: antoloxía, escolma
 * German:, ,
 * Greek: ανθολογία (anthología)
 * Ancient: ἀνθολογία
 * Hausa: diwani
 * Hebrew:
 * Icelandic: sýnisbók, safnrit
 * Ido:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Korean:, , 명시 선집, 문선
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Latvian: antoloģija
 * Lithuanian: antologija
 * Malay: antologi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: antologi
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cruinneachadh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, samlingsutgåva
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: văn tuyển
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: זאַמלבוך, אַנטאָלאָגיע


 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Portuguese:
 * Scottish Gaelic: cruinneachadh
 * Serbo-Croatian:


 * Persian: گل‌شناسی