chronological

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Relating to time, or units of time.
In order of time from the earliest to the latest.
Relating to the arrangement of events in the order in which they occur within a story, rather than the order in which they are released.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chronological.wav /ˌkɹɑnəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-chronological.wav /ˌkɹɔnəˈlɔd͡ʒɪkəl/ /ˌkɹɒnəˈlɒd͡ʒəkəl/ [ˌkɹɔ̟nəˈlɔ̟d͡ʒəkəl]

Word forms

chronological more chronological most chronological

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos)bor. English chrono- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English -logical ▲ English chrono- ▲ English -logy English chronology ▲ English -ical English chronological From chrono- + -logical or chronology + -ical.

Related words

Derived words

achronological antichronological astrochronological biochronological cosmochronological dendrochronological geochronological gyrochronological lepidochronological magnetochronological nonchronological palaeochronological paleochronological ptilochronological radiochronological sclerochronological skeletochronological tephrochronological thermochronological typochronological unchronological

Translations

Afrikaans: chronologies Afrikaans: kronologies Arabic: مُرَتَّب زَمَنِيَّا Armenian: ժամանակագրական Belarusian: храналагі́чны Bulgarian: хронологически Catalan: cronològic Chinese Mandarin: 按時間先後 /按时间先后 Czech: chronologický Danish: kronologisk Dutch: chronologisch Esperanto: kronologia Esperanto: tempa Estonian: kronoloogiline Finnish: kronologinen French: chronologique Galician: cronolóxico Georgian: ქრონოლოგიური German: chronologisch German: zeitlich Greek: χρονολογικός Hebrew: כּרוֹנוֹלוֹגִי Hungarian: időrendi Hungarian: kronológiai Hungarian: kronologikus Indonesian: kronologis Irish: cróineolaíoch Italian: cronologico Japanese: 経時的 Kazakh: хронологиялық Korean: 연대기의 Latvian: hronoloģisks Lithuanian: chronologinis Lithuanian: chronologiškas Norwegian Bokmål: kronologisk Norwegian Nynorsk: kronologisk Persian: زمانی Polish: chronologiczny Portuguese: cronológico Romanian: cronologic Russian: хронологический Serbo-Croatian: хронолошки Serbo-Croatian: кронолошки Serbo-Croatian: hronološki Serbo-Croatian: kronološki Slovak: chronologický Slovene: kronološki Spanish: cronológico Swedish: kronologisk

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