Sentence example with the word 'etymology'

etymology

bowwow theory, descriptive linguistics, eponymy, glossology, grammar, language study, linguistic geography, mathematical linguistics, origin, phonetics, semantic history, structuralism, word history

Definition n. a history of a word

Last update: August 1, 2015


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After a bit of research, I found the etymology associated with my name and discovered my name’s meaning.   [Please select]

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Some dictionaries will give you a clue to a term’s etymology by identifying the word’s country of origin.   [Please select]

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Etymology: over England; from one land to another; into Ireland.   [Please select]

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The etymology of the word Pali is uncertain.   [Please select]

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The etymology of the French verb _voler_ is still more significant.   [Please select]

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Joyce also gives the same etymology in _Irish Names and Places_, i.   [Please select]

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I have translated "Cra Bhuide" Yellowclaw on the strength of Campbell's etymology, _l.   [Please select]

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293, have something of the night_mare_ about their etymology.   [Please select]

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Yet the etymology of Derby is discussed without any reference to the river name.   [Please select]

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Shaw; even the etymology of many of the Staffordshire place-names is given.   [Please select]

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And, indeed, this large extension of the signification of that term is countenanced by its etymology.   [Please select]

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