单词 | etymologic |
释义 | etymologicadj. Now rare. = etymological adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > other schools of linguistics > [adjective] > etymology etymological1588 etymologizing1752 etymologic1771 etymonic1808 1771 W. Hooper tr. J. F. von Bielfeld Elements Universal Erudition (new ed.) I. xxiii. 131 We should..have the necessary knowledge of philology, or of the etymologic and critical art [Fr. de l'art étymologique, & critique]. 1813 W. Taylor Eng. Synonyms Introd. p. xix I have habitually endeavoured, by etymologic investigation, to ascertain of every analyzed word the primary sense. 1886 Athenæum 7 Aug. 165/1 Without help from etymologic or other record we may safely go back ages further. 1900 G. M. Gould Sugg. to Med. Writers 4 The diphthong they retain is..not the etymologic one. 1964 Amer. Scientist June 241 ‘Dinosaurfuel’ could mean, if you don't insist on etymologic purity, ‘great enthusiasm for the terrible reptiles’. 2004 Leonardo 37 412/2 Each entry contains information on the etymologic origin of the name. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1771 |
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