Associations to the word «Etymology»
Noun
- Orthography
- Derivation
- Pronunciation
- Epithet
- Syntax
- Philology
- Dictionary
- Nomenclature
- Zeus
- Taxonomy
- Spelling
- Meaning
- Turkic
- Suffix
- Semantic
- Seville
- Names
- Linguistic
- Sanskrit
- Linguist
- Phonology
- Genealogy
- Artemis
- Lexicon
- Usage
- Semantics
- Origin
- Connotation
- Terminology
- Ovid
- Gloss
- Cult
- Linguistics
- Verb
- Hera
- Noun
- Word
- Aphrodite
- Latin
- Pun
- Ff
- Idiom
- Plural
- Name
- Pliny
- Myth
- Phoneme
- Analogy
- Philo
- Acronym
- Vocabulary
- Cites
- Morphology
- Grimm
- Veda
- Hindi
- Athena
- Hermes
- Liber
- Celtic
- Attribute
- Borrowing
Adjective
Wiktionary
ETYMOLOGY, noun. (uncountable) The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words.
ETYMOLOGY, noun. (countable) An account of the origin and historical development of a word.
Dictionary definition
ETYMOLOGY, noun. A history of a word.
ETYMOLOGY, noun. The study of the sources and development of words.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.