亚洲网紅露点

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etymologize

[ et-uh-mol-uh-jahyz ]

verb (used with object)

etymologized, etymologizing.
  1. to trace the history of (a word).


verb (used without object)

etymologized, etymologizing.
  1. to study etymology.
  2. to give or suggest the etymology of words.

etymologize

/ 藢蓻迟瑟藞尘蓲濒蓹藢诲萧补瑟锄 /

verb

  1. to trace, state, or suggest the etymology of (a word)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 别迟顎厃路尘辞濒顎僶路驳颈锄顎卆路产濒别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of etymologize1

From the Late Latin word 别迟测尘辞濒辞驳颈锄腻谤别, dating back to 1520鈥30. See etymology, -ize
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Example Sentences

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False etymologizing also has given rise to new values just as it has given rise to new spellings in English.

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Before etymologizing on the word, we must try to fix its Old Celtic form.

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Have no faith in those who etymologize on the strength of sounds, and not on that of letters, and of letters, moreover, dealt with according to fixed and recognized laws of equivalence and permutation.

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All experience, indeed, proves how perilous it is to etymologize at random, and on the strength of mere surface similarities of sound.

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