单词 | etymologizing |
释义 | etymologizing (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY etymologize: etymologizes, etymologizing+/etymological: etymologically/etymologise: etymologised, etymologises, etymologising/etymologist: etymologists/etymology: etymological, etymologies, etymologise, etymologist, etymologize USAGE EXAMPLESFalse etymologizing also has given rise to new values just as it has given rise to new spellings in English. Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), A Primer of Assyriology(2011) Before etymologizing on the word, we must try to fix its Old Celtic form. Müller, Max, Lectures on The Science of Language(2010) n (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase Syn|Hyper derivation, deriving account, explanation a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. |
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