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
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.