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etymology

에티몰로지/ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒi/

noun

the study of word origins

Also refers to the origin story of a particular word, not only the academic field.

Exemplos

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She looked up the etymology of the word before using it in her essay.
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The tour guide explained the etymology of the town’s unusual name.
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Learning basic etymology helps students guess the meaning of unfamiliar terms.