noun

anthropology

anthropology

He is studying anthropology at the university.

He is studying anthropology at the university.

Anthropology is the study of human societies.

Anthropology is the study of human societies.

to study anthropology. He is studying anthropology at university.

Synonyms: sociology, ethnology (related fields)

From Greek 'anthropos' (human) + 'logos' (study).

Break it down: 'anthropos' (human) + '-logy' (study of). So, 'the study of humans'.

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