Linguistic Study of the History of Language

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Rainforest, Group 1207, Puzzle 4 (Cinnamon Tree).

Question is: Linguistic Study of the History of Language

and the answer is: PHILOLOGY

Word Meaning:

PHILOLOGY — (especially US) The humanistic study of texts and their languages, especially ancient or classical languages.

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