ethology

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The scientific study of animalian behavior, especially that of nonhuman animals.
  2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The study of the human ethos.

Sinonieme

behavioural research

science of animal behaviour

science of animal behavior

behaviour theory

Vertalings

ηθολογία

etologia

Verhaltensforschung

ethologie

investigación de la conducta

investigación del comportamiento

etoloji

etologia

إيثولوجيا

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/iːˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/
Etimologie (Engels)

From the Latin ēthologia (“the art of depicting or imitating character”), from the Ancient Greek ἠθολογία (ēthología, “painting of character, especially by mimic gestures”), from ἠθολόγος (ēthológos, “painting character by mimic gestures”), from ἦθος (êthos, “character, especially moral character”). Equivalent to etho- + -logy.

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