etymologizing
英[ˌetɪ'mɒlədʒaɪz]
美[ˌetə'mɒləˌdʒaɪz]
- v.探溯语源；研究语源
详细释义
Verb:
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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"
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construct the history of words
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- etymologise 追溯字的语源...
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