etymology
Meaning of etymology
noun
- The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words.
- The origin and historical development of a word; the derivation.
- An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like.
Information about etymology
- It is a name.
- The plural form of etymology is: etymologies.
- Languages in which etymology is used:
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Hyphenation of etymology
et-y-mol-ogy
- It consists of 4 syllables and 9 chars.
- etymology is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
Translation of etymology
- French: étymologie
- Italian: etimologia
- Spanish: etimología
- German: Etymologie
- Portuguese: etimologia
Words that rhyme with etymology
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