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etymologize
verb
(et-y-mol-o-gize)
construct the history of words
Synonyms:
etymologise
,
etymologize
verb
(et-y-mol-o-gize)
give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word)
Synonyms:
etymologise
,
Examples:
The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly.
Words Related to
etymologize
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descriptive linguistics
,
historical linguistics
,
morology
,
onomastician
,
onomatologist
,
orismology
,
basic english
,
common noun
,
chaldaism
,
artificial language
,
folk etymology
,
content word
,
classical latin
,
subject case
,
alpha privative
,
glottologist
,
dead language
,
adnoun
,
nounize
,
major form class
,
dorism
,
synonymist
,
verbify
,
semantic role
,
isonym
,
latino sine flexione
,
italicism
,
transdialect
,
set phrase
,
linguistic scientist
,
formal language
,
dog latin
,
anthimeria
,
loan translation
,
lexical entry
,
concrete noun
,
late latin
,
vulgar latin
,
modern hebrew
,
metagraphy
,
hebraize
,
derivably
,
nominalize
,
doricism
,
parelcon
,
function word
,
tralation
,
count noun
,
word form
,
phrasal verb
,
teutonicism
,
latinly
,
biblical latin
,
old norse
,
italic language
,
etacism
,
reflexive verb
,
figure of speech
,
logical system
,
relative clause
,
nonce word
,
proper noun
,
synonymize
,
proper name
,
brachyology
,
demonstrative pronoun
,
desynonymize
,
minimal pair
,
mass noun
,
low latin
,
portmanteau word
,
old church slavonic
,
dictionary definition
,
lexicographist
,
language unit
,
vocative case
,
orthotone
,
object language
,
eye rhyme
,
grammatical case
,
possessive case
,
semantic relation
,
verbal noun
,
citation form
,
glyconian
,
extradictionary
,
grave accent
,
nominative case
,
free morpheme
,
lexigraphy
,
syriacism
,
anglicize
,
place name
,
new latin
,
grammaticize
,
derivement
,
computational linguist
,
acute accent
,
hellenic language
,
acyrology
,
etymologize
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