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runology

runology noun: the academic study of Runic alphabets and inscriptions and their history.

Noun

runology (uncountable)

  1. The academic study of Runic alphabets and inscriptions and their history.

Origin of runology

From rune + -ology.

Words formed from runology

Questions about runology

What does runology mean?
Runology means the academic study of Runic alphabets and inscriptions and their history.
What part of speech is runology?
Runology is a noun.

Words near runology in the dictionary

  1. runoffs
  2. runographic
  3. runological
  4. runologist
  5. runologists
  6. runology
  7. runout
  8. runouts
  9. runover
  10. runovers
  11. runpast

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Adapted from Wiktionary: runology (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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