etymology 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
'%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20v30%20h60%20v-30%20z'%20fill='%23012169'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20L60,30%20M60,0%20L0,30'%20stroke='%23fff'%20stroke-width='6'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M0,0%20L60,30%20M60,0%20L0,30'%20clip-path='url(%23t)'%20stroke='%23C8102E'%20stroke-width='4'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M30,0%20v30%20M0,15%20h60'%20stroke='%23fff'%20stroke-width='10'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M30,0%20v30%20M0,15%20h60'%20stroke='%23C8102E'%20stroke-width='6'/%3e%3c/g%3e%3c/svg%3e)
EnglishDefinition
a history of a word
Hypernym
history 2
noun
a record or narrative description of past events
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
etymological 1
adjective
based on or belonging to etymology
EnglishDerivationally related form
etymological 1
adjective
based on or belonging to etymology
etymologist 1
noun
a lexicographer who specializes in etymology
etymologize 2
verb
construct the history of words
etymologize 1
verb
give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word)
Hyponym
folk etymology 1
noun
a popular but erroneous etymology
