Definition of etymology 1a: the previous form of a word in the same or ancestral language. b: A foreign language word that is the source of a particular loan word. 2: A word or morpheme whose word is formed by composition or derivation.
What is the example of Etimon?
A word in the previous form of the same language or ancestor language. For example, the Indo-European languages * duwo and Old Englishtwā are Modern English 2 etimons. .. A foreign language from which a specific loan word is derived. For example, the Latin duo "two" is the etymology of the English duodecimal system.
What does ETYM mean in Latin?
Etymology is derived from the Latin word meaning "origin of a word" and the Greek word meaning "literal meaning of a word by etymology". The Greek word etymon comes from etymos, which means "true." Be careful not to confuse entomology with etymology.
What does maxial mean?
1: Upper limit: Highest. 2: Most comprehensive: complete.
What does Oretically mean?
: Preparation of hydrochlorothiazide — formerly a trademark of the United States.
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