Etymological [adjective]
Definition of Etymological:
semantic
Opposite/Antonyms of Etymological:
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Sentence/Example of Etymological:
In a word, the term contains a series of expressive innuendos by its etymological derivation.
Neither progress in the languages nor knowledge of mathematics can compensate for the want of a thorough etymological discipline.
Another etymological example sometimes cited is the derivation of the English uncle from the Latin avus.
But in German, the etymological connexion between Sitte (custom) and Sittlichkeit (morality) is immediately apparent.
The hyphen distinguishes the etymological meaning of these words as distinguished from their derived and ordinary meaning.
The syllable according to etymological derivation, and the syllable according to pronunciation, are not always the same.
It is conversation of thoughts; it is dialogue—the mother of dialectic in more than the etymological sense.
The word may come from the same etymological source as 'wail,' but it is a Scots adverb, indicative of the intensity of sorrow.
About the same period there arose etymological as distinct from traditional spelling.
The result was a great advance in etymological knowledge and the formation of a new science of philology.