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Webster 1913 Edition
Etymological
Etˊy-mo-log′ic-al
(-mō̍-lŏj′ĭ-kal)
, Adj.
Pertaining to etymology, or the derivation of words.
– Etˊy-mo-log′ic-al-ly
, adv.
Webster 1828 Edition
Etymological
ETYMOLOG'ICAL
,Adj.
Definition 2025
etymological
etymological
English
Adjective
etymological (comparative more etymological, superlative most etymological)
- (not comparable) Of or relating to etymology.
- (comparable) (of a word) Consistent with its etymological characteristics (in historical usage and/or the source language).
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of or relating to etymology
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etymologically consistent
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