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etymology

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Noun

the study of the sources and development of words

a history of a word

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "etymology":
ethnology etymology etymologise etymologize
Words contain "etymology":
etymology folk etymology
Words contain "etymology" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
etymologise etymologize nathaniel bailey nathan bailey vedanga folk etymology etymologist etymology etymological bailey

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