Simplified Chinese Meaning of etymology

词源学

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Definitions and Meaning of etymology in English

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etymology (n)

a history of a word

the study of the sources and development of words

Webster

etymology (n.)

That branch of philological science which treats of the history of words, tracing out their origin, primitive significance, and changes of form and meaning.

That part of grammar which relates to the changes in the form of the words in a language; inflection.

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词源学

a history of a word, the study of the sources and development of wordsThat branch of philological science which treats of the history of words, tracing out thei

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etymologizing => 词源学, etymologize => 词源考证, etymologist => 词源学家, etymologise => 词源学, etymologies => 词源,