| 单词 | etymologize |
| 释义 | etymologize (once / 738707 pages) v WORD FAMILY etymologize: etymologizes, etymologizing+/etymological: etymologically/etymologise: etymologised, etymologises, etymologising/etymologist: etymologists/etymology: etymological, etymologies, etymologise, etymologist, etymologize USAGE EXAMPLESFalse etymologizing also has given rise to new values just as it has given rise to new spellings in English. Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), A Primer of Assyriology(2011) Before etymologizing on the word, we must try to fix its Old Celtic form. Müller, Max, Lectures on The Science of Language(2010) All experience, indeed, proves how perilous it is to etymologize at random, and on the strength of mere surface similarities of sound. Trench, Richard Chenevix, On the Study of Words(2010) 1v give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word) The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly Although he is not trained in this, his hobby is etymologizing Syn|Hyper etymologise derive, educe develop or evolve from a latent or potential state 2v construct the history of words Syn|Hyper etymologise construct, reconstruct, retrace reassemble mentally |
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