ETYMOLOGY


Meaning of ETYMOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ etɪmɒlədʒi ]

( etymologies)

1.

Etymology is the study of the origins and historical development of words.

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2.

The etymology of a particular word is its history.

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