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(linguistics, transitive, intransitive) To find or provide the etymology for a word.

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etymologize

Source Word

etymologize

intransitive transitive

(linguistics, transitive, intransitive) To find or provide the etymology for a word.

Japanese Meaning

（単語の）語源を調べる / 単語の語源を明らかにする

The professor asked the students to etymologize several Old English loanwords during the seminar.

教授はセミナーで学生たちにいくつかの古英語の借用語の語源を調べるよう求めた。

Sense（1）

(linguistics, transitive, intransitive) To find or provide the etymology for a word.

etymologizes

（ present singular third-person ）

etymologizing

（ participle present ）

etymologized

（ participle past ）

etymologized

（ past ）