paleography

Etymology

 * imitating Latin for the first sense and French  and  for the second and third senses.

Noun

 * 1) The study of old or ancient forms of writing.
 * 2) Ancient scripts or forms of writing themselves, as uncial, scriptio continua, or methods of using papyrus scrolls.
 * 3)  Paleogeography.

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: عِلْم الكِتَابَات القَدِيمَة
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: paleografía
 * Azerbaijani: paleoqrafiya
 * Bashkir: палеография
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: палеаграфія
 * Bulgarian: палеография
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 古文字學
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 古文字学
 * Chuvash: палеографи
 * Czech: paleografie
 * Danish: palæografi
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: paleografio
 * Estonian: paleograafia
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: პალეოგრაფია
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: पुरालेखविद्या
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: handritafræði
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 古文書学,
 * Kazakh: палеография
 * Korean: 고문자학
 * Kyrgyz: палеография
 * Latin: palaeographia
 * Latvian: paleogrāfija
 * Luxembourgish: Paleographie
 * Macedonian: палеографија
 * Marathi: लिपिशास्त्र
 * Norwegian: paleografi
 * Persian: کتیبهشناسی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: палеогра̀фија
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: paleografia
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: paleografía
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: dalubtalandaan
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: paleografiýa
 * Ukrainian: палеографія
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: cổ văn tự học
 * Volapük: vönapenav
 * Welsh: palaeograffeg
 * Yiddish: פּאַלעאָגראַפֿיע


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: vanhat kirjoitustyylit
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: paleografía