| ETYMOLOGY | • etymology n. (Uncountable, linguistics) The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested… • etymology n. (Countable) The origin and historical development of a word; the derivation. • etymology n. (Countable) An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like. |
| ETYMOLOGICA | • ETYMOLOGICON n. an etymological dictionary, also ETYMOLOGICUM. |
| ETYMOLOGIES | • etymologies n. Plural of etymology. • ETYMOLOGY n. the study of the origins of words. |
| ETYMOLOGISE | • etymologise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of etymologize. • ETYMOLOGISE v. to trace or suggest an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGIZE. |
| ETYMOLOGIST | • etymologist n. A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words). • ETYMOLOGIST n. a specialist in etymology. |
| ETYMOLOGIZE | • etymologize v. (Linguistics, transitive, intransitive) To find or provide the etymology for a word. • ETYMOLOGIZE v. to discover, formulate, or state an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGISE. |
| ETYMOLOGICAL | • etymological adj. (Not comparable) Of or relating to etymology. • etymological adj. (Comparable) (of a word) Consistent with its etymological characteristics (in historical usage and/or… • ETYMOLOGICAL adj. related to etymology. |
| ETYMOLOGICON | • etymologicon n. A book of etymologies. • ETYMOLOGICON n. an etymological dictionary, also ETYMOLOGICUM. |
| ETYMOLOGICUM | • ETYMOLOGICUM n. an etymological dictionary, also ETYMOLOGICON. |
| ETYMOLOGISED | • etymologised v. Simple past tense and past participle of etymologise. • ETYMOLOGISE v. to trace or suggest an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGIZE. |
| ETYMOLOGISES | • etymologises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etymologise. • ETYMOLOGISE v. to trace or suggest an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGIZE. |
| ETYMOLOGISTS | • etymologists n. Plural of etymologist. • ETYMOLOGIST n. a specialist in etymology. |
| ETYMOLOGIZED | • etymologized v. Simple past tense and past participle of etymologize. • ETYMOLOGIZE v. to discover, formulate, or state an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGISE. |
| ETYMOLOGIZES | • etymologizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etymologize. • ETYMOLOGIZE v. to discover, formulate, or state an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGISE. |
| ETYMOLOGISING | • etymologising v. Present participle of etymologise. • ETYMOLOGISE v. to trace or suggest an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGIZE. |
| ETYMOLOGIZING | • etymologizing v. Present participle of etymologize. • ETYMOLOGIZE v. to discover, formulate, or state an etymology for, also ETYMOLOGISE. |
| ETYMOLOGICALLY | • etymologically adv. Based on or belonging to etymology. • ETYMOLOGICAL adv. related to etymology. |