etymologise
英[ˌetɪ'mɒlədʒaɪz]
美[ˌetɪ'mɒlədʒaɪz]
- v.追溯字的语源=etymologize(美).
详细释义
Verb:
-
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"
-
construct the history of words
相关词汇
- etymologize 探溯语源
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