hieroglyphology

[ hahy-er-uh-gli-fol-uh-jee, hahy-ruh- ]

noun

1. the study of hieroglyphic writing.

Other Words From

• hier·o·gly·pholo·gist noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of hieroglyphology¹

hieroglyph(ics) ( def ) + -o- + -logy