Origin

from Greek thauma, thaumat- a marvel

thaumato-

Word Origin

a combining form meaning “miracle,” “wonder,” used in the formation of compound words:

thaumatology.

Origin

< Greek, combining form of thaumat- (stem of thaûma)

Related Words

thaumatology
thaumaturgic
thaumaturgy

thaumato-|θɔːmətəʊ|combining form of Gr. θαῦµα, θαυµατ-, wonder, marvel. thaumaˈtogenist, a believer in or advocate of thaumatogeny. thaumaˈtogeny, [-geny], the origination of life as a miraculous process: opposed to nomogeny. thaumaˈtography [-graphy: mod.L. thaumatographia], a writing concerning the wonders of nature. thaumaˈtolatry [-latry], excessive reverence for the miraculous or marvellous. thaumaˈtology [-logy], an account of miracles; the description or discussion of the miraculous.1891Cent. Dict., *Thaumatogenist (citing Owen).1868Owen Vertebr. Anim. III. 814 Nomogeny or *Thaumatogeny?1869Mozley Ess. (1878) II. 394 Independent of all theories of elementary formation—Evolution, Epigenesis, Nomogeny, Thaumatogeny.[1632J. Johnston (title) *Thaumatographia Naturalis.]1891Cent. Dict., Thaumatography.1827Hare Guesses (1859) 98 The *thaumatolatry by which our theology has been debased.1851J. H. Newman Cath. Eng. 296 In the Protestant's view..who assumes that miracles never are, our *thaumatology is one great falsehood.1904Edin. Rev. Jan. 163 In which [volume] the work of thaumatology is carried to its furthest extreme.

thaumato- /ˈθɔ:mətəʊ/ combining form of Greek thauma, -mat- wonder, marvel: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE thaumaˈtolatry noun excessive reverence for the miraculous or marvellous E19.
thaumaˈtology noun the description or study of miracles M19.

thaumato-
thaumat- (before vowels)

Prefix

miracle, wonder, marvel

thaumatology

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θαυµατ- (thauµat-), combining form of θαῦμα (thaûma, “miracle”).

Derived terms

English words prefixed with thaumato-

词汇	thaumato-
词根词缀	Collins Dictionary.com OED SOED Wiktionary thaumato- or (before a vowel) thaumat- combining form miracle; marvel ⇒ thaumaturge Origin from Greek thauma, thaumat- a marvel thaumato- Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “miracle,” “wonder,” used in the formation of compound words: thaumatology. Origin < Greek, combining form of thaumat- (stem of thaûma) Related Words thaumatology thaumaturgic thaumaturgy thaumato-\|θɔːmətəʊ\|combining form of Gr. θαῦµα, θαυµατ-, wonder, marvel. thaumaˈtogenist, a believer in or advocate of thaumatogeny. thaumaˈtogeny, [-geny], the origination of life as a miraculous process: opposed to nomogeny. thaumaˈtography [-graphy: mod.L. thaumatographia], a writing concerning the wonders of nature. thaumaˈtolatry [-latry], excessive reverence for the miraculous or marvellous. thaumaˈtology [-logy], an account of miracles; the description or discussion of the miraculous.1891Cent. Dict., Thaumatogenist (citing Owen).1868Owen Vertebr. Anim.* III. 814 Nomogeny or Thaumatogeny?1869Mozley Ess.* (1878) II. 394 Independent of all theories of elementary formation—Evolution, Epigenesis, Nomogeny, Thaumatogeny.[1632J. Johnston (title) Thaumatographia Naturalis.]1891Cent. Dict., Thaumatography.1827Hare Guesses* (1859) 98 The thaumatolatry by which our theology has been debased.1851J. H. Newman Cath. Eng.* 296 In the Protestant's view..who assumes that miracles never are, our thaumatology is one great falsehood.1904Edin. Rev. Jan. 163 In which [volume] the work of thaumatology is carried to its furthest extreme. thaumato- /ˈθɔ:mətəʊ/ combining form of Greek thauma, -mat- wonder, marvel: see -o-. DERIVATIVE thaumaˈtolatry noun excessive reverence for the miraculous or marvellous E19. thaumaˈtology noun the description or study of miracles M19. thaumato- thaumat- (before vowels) Prefix miracle, wonder, marvel thaumatology Etymology From Ancient Greek θαυµατ-* (thauµat-), combining form of θαῦμα (thaûma, “miracle”). Derived terms ► English words prefixed with thaumato-
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combining form

Origin

thaumato-

Related Words

thaumato-thaumat- (before vowels)

Prefix

Etymology

Derived terms

thaumato-
thaumat- (before vowels)