etymologies (Meaning)
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- The etymology of the word "etymology" is derived from the Greek words "étymon," meaning "true sense," and "lógos," meaning "speech."
- The word "astronaut" is derived from the Greek words "ástron," meaning "star," and "naútes," meaning "sailor."
- The word "computer" comes from the Latin word "computāre," meaning "to calculate."
- The word "telephone" is derived from the Greek words "tēle," meaning "far," and "phōnē," meaning "voice."
- The word "microscope" is derived from the Greek words "mikrós," meaning "small," and "skópein," meaning "to look."
- The word "psychology" is derived from the Greek words "psyché," meaning "soul," and "lógos," meaning "study."
- The word "biology" is derived from the Greek words "bios," meaning "life," and "lógos," meaning "study."
- The word "mathematics" is derived from the Greek word "máthema," meaning "knowledge."
- The word "philosophy" is derived from the Greek words "phílos," meaning "loving," and "sóphia," meaning "wisdom."
- The word "gymnasium" is derived from the Greek word "gymnós," meaning "naked," as ancient Greeks exercised naked.
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The etymology of the word "etymology" is derived from the Greek words "étymon," meaning "true sense," and "lógos," meaning "speech."
The word "astronaut" is derived from the Greek words "ástron," meaning "star," and "naútes," meaning "sailor."
The word "computer" comes from the Latin word "computāre," meaning "to calculate."
The word "telephone" is derived from the Greek words "tēle," meaning "far," and "phōnē," meaning "voice."
