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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
endokrin + -log, first part first part endo-, from Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon, “in, within”), from Proto-Hellenic *éndon, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm, from *h₁n̥dó (“into, inside”), from both *h₁én (“in”) and *do (and, but; towards) + middle part -krin, from Ancient Greek κρίνω (krínō, “to separate”), from Proto-Hellenic *kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European *kri-n-ye-, from *krey- (“to sift, separate, divide”). Last part from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, “word, speech; reason”), from λέγω (légō, “I arrange; say”), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (“to gather, collect”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛndʊkrɪnʊˈloːɡ/
- Rhymes: -oːɡ
- Hyphenation: en‧do‧kri‧no‧log
Noun
endokrinolog m (definite singular endokrinologen, indefinite plural endokrinologer, definite plural endokrinologene)
- (medicine) an endocrinologist (a person who is skilled at, or practices, endocrinology.)
1956, Aftenposten, page 5:[land med] stor tilgang på endokrinologer- large supply of endocrinologists
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Swedish
Etymology
endokrinologi (“endocrinology”) + -log (“-logist”).
Noun
endokrinolog c
- endocrinologist
Declension
Declension of endokrinolog
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