stemmatics

Noun

Meaning

stemmatics (uncountable)

The study of multiple surviving versions of the same text with the aim of reconstructing a lost original.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

stemmatology

Hypernyms

arts humanities liberal arts humanistic discipline

Related terms

stemma

Close letter words and terms

stemma codicum stemmata stemmatic stemmatological stemmatologically stemmatologist