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Etymology

British pronunciation/ˌɛtɪmˈɒləd‍ʒi/
American pronunciation/ˌɛtəˈmɑɫədʒi/, /ˌɛtɪˈmɑɫədʒi/
Etymology
[NOUN]
1

the study of the origins and historical developments of words and their meanings

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a history of a word

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1Etymology is the study of the origin and history of words and expressions.
2Etymology is fun.
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