Pang-arkeyolohiya

archaeological; archaeology-relatedadjective

Alternative meanings

Related to archaeology, ancient remains, excavations, artifacts, historical sites, or the study of past cultures and societies.

Pronunciation

pahng-ar-keh-yoh-loh-HEE-yah

Root and affixes

Formed with pang- and arkeyolohiya, archaeology. Pang-arkeyolohiya expresses relation to archaeology. Arkeyolohiko can also be used as a technical form of archaeological.

Variants or conjugations

archaeology-related; archaeological; archaeological; related to archaeology; archaeology

Related words and expressions

archaeology; archaeologist; ancient; history; artifact; excavation; place/site; culture; treasure/heritage

Meaning and usage notes

Use pang-arkeyolohiya for archaeological in a descriptive sense. Arkeyolohiko/arkeolohiko may sound more technical or academic. For archaeology as a noun, use arkeyolohiya.