etymologise
English Thesaurus
1. construct the history of words (verb.cognition)
| domain category | : | linguistics, |
| definition | : | the scientific study of language (noun.cognition) |
2. give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word) (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | derive, educe, |
| definition | : | develop or evolve from a latent or potential state (verb.change) |
3. construct the history of words (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | the study of the sources and development of words (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | a history of a word (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | derivation, deriving, etymologizing, |
| definition | : | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase (noun.communication) |
4. give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word) (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | the study of the sources and development of words (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | a history of a word (noun.communication) |
5. construct the history of words (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | the study of the sources and development of words (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | a history of a word (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | derivation, deriving, etymologizing, |
| definition | : | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase (noun.communication) |
6. give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word) (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | the study of the sources and development of words (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | etymology, |
| definition | : | a history of a word (noun.communication) |
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