Meaning of the word etymological in English
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etymological
US /ˌet̬.ɪ.məˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
UK /ˌet̬.ɪ.məˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
Adjective
1.
relating to the study of the origin and historical development of words and their meanings.
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The dictionary includes extensive etymological notes for each word.
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She has a deep interest in the etymological roots of English words.
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