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Synonyms for etymology
ˌɛt əˈmɒl ə dʒiet·y·mol·o·gy
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etymologynoun
a history of a word
etymologynoun
the study of the sources and development of words
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etymologynoun
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science of etymonsetymologynoun
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***(C)(P) I WILL NOW GIVE A NEW WORD-PLANDEMIC- TO THE BOOKS OF ETYMOLOGY, ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES. IT REFERS TO THE WIDESPREAD PLANS OF SCAMS AND SCHEMES OF BABYLON SYSTEMS TO DESTROY AND TO DISCREDIT ALL THOSE WHO WITH RIGHTEOUS WORKS TRY TO ADVANCE THE IDEALS OF REGGAE AND RASTAFARI.
Etymology, n.: Some early etymological scholars come up with derivations that were hard for the public to believe. The term "etymology" was formed from the Latin "etus" ("eaten"), the root "mal" ("bad"), and "logy" ("study of"). It meant "the study of things that are hard to swallow."
Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
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- etimolochíaAragonese
- إشتقاق, تأثيلArabic
- етимоло́гияBulgarian
- etimologiaCatalan, Valencian
- etimulugiaCorsican
- etymologieCzech
- etymologiDanish
- EtymologieGerman
- ετυμολόγηση, ετυμολογίαGreek
- vortodeveno, etimo, etimologioEsperanto
- etimologíaSpanish
- etümoloogiaEstonian
- etimologiaBasque
- علم اشتقاق لغات, ریشهشناسیPersian
- etymologiaFinnish
- upprunafrøðiFaroese
- étymologieFrench
- sanasaíochtIrish
- etimoloxíaGalician
- bun-ocklaghtManx
- אטימולוגיהHebrew
- व्युत्पत्तिशास्त्र, व्युत्पत्तिHindi
- etimológia, szófejtésHungarian
- ստուգաբանությունArmenian
- etymologiaInterlingua
- etimologiIndonesian
- etimologioIdo
- orðsifjafræði, orðsifjarIcelandic
- etimologiaItalian
- 語源, 語源学Japanese
- ეტიმოლოგიაGeorgian
- និរុត្តិសាស្ត្រ, ដើមកំណើតពាក្យKhmer
- ಪದದ ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆKannada
- 語源, 어원학, 語源學, 어원Korean
- etimologijaLithuanian
- etimoloģijaLatvian
- етимоло́гијаMacedonian
- व्युत्पत्तीशास्त्र, व्युत्पत्तीMarathi
- etimologiMalay
- etimoloġijaMaltese
- woordherkomst, etymologieDutch
- etymologiNorwegian
- bizhiʼígííNavajo, Navaho
- etimologiaOccitan
- etymologia, źródłosłówPolish
- etimologiaPortuguese
- etimologieRomanian
- этимоло́гияRussian
- етимологија, etimologijaSerbo-Croatian
- etymológiaSlovak
- etimologijaSlovene
- etymologiSwedish
- சொற்பிறப்பியல்Tamil
- นิรุกติศาสตร์Thai
- etimolohiyaTagalog
- etimoloji, köken bilimiTurkish
- етимоло́гіяUkrainian
- etymologyUrdu
- 詞源學, từ nguyên học, 詞源, từ nguyênVietnamese
- tümologVolapük
- 词源Chinese
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