单词 | etymology |
释义 | etymology n. (pl. -ies)   1. a the historically verifiable sources of the formation of a word and the development of its meaning. b an account of these.   2. the branch of linguistic science concerned with etymologies. Derivatives etymological adj. etymologically adv. etymologist n. Etymology: OF ethimologie f. L etymologia f. Gk etumologia (as ETYMON, -LOGY) |
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