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单词 etymologize
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Definition of etymologize in English:

etymologize

(British etymologise)
verb ɛtɪˈmɒlədʒʌɪzˌɛdəˈmɑlədʒaɪz
[with object]
  • Give or trace the etymology of (a word).

    提供(或追溯)…的词源

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The word is etymologised from an ancient Greek word meaning ‘bright stone’.
    • All these words are etymologized on the basis of Türkic language.
    • The problem with these etymologized words is that they seem to make sense yet one is easily misled.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from medieval Latin etymologizare, from Latin etymologia (see etymology).

Definition of etymologize in US English:

etymologize

(British etymologise)
verbˌɛdəˈmɑlədʒaɪzˌedəˈmäləjīz
[with object]
  • Give or trace the etymology of (a word).

    提供(或追溯)…的词源

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All these words are etymologized on the basis of Türkic language.
    • The problem with these etymologized words is that they seem to make sense yet one is easily misled.
    • The word is etymologised from an ancient Greek word meaning ‘bright stone’.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from medieval Latin etymologizare, from Latin etymologia (see etymology).

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