1824 Dec. 420/2 We request the reader not to be so unetymological in his apprehensions, as to confound..the essential divinity of Imagination with that mere will-o'-the-wisp, Fancy.
1960 P. H. Reaney i. 13 A similar unetymological -ham- appears in the early forms of Alphamstone, Alfelmestune 1086, Alfhampston 1318, ‘Ælfhelm's farm’.
2010 39 54/1 Language critics have condemned this usage for more than 100 years as both pretentious and unetymological.