Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

datalogy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dat-a-l-o-gy
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The field of computer science.

Uncountable

Etymology

From data + -logy, from Danish datalogi. Proposed for use in English by Danish scientist Peter Naur.

Origin

Source language: Danish

Word Breakdown

Root: datalogi
Suffix: data

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

computer science computing

Questions

What does datalogy mean?: The field of computer science.
Where does datalogy come from?: It is traced to Danish.

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