Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Of or relating to etymology.

    etymologisch

    этимологи́ческийetimologíčeskij

    етимологі́чнийetymolohíčnyj

    based on or belonging to etymology

  2. (comparable)Consistent with its etymological characteristics (in historical usage or the source language).

Examples

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  1. The word "sandwich" has very odd etymological roots.

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  2. What is the etymological root of this word?

    deWas ist die etymologische Wurzel dieses Wortes?

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  3. Tom consulted the etymological dictionary.

    deTom zog das Etymologiewörterbuch zu Rate.

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  4. Are there any Berber etymological dictionaries?

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  5. I think orthography should be etymological. Etymological letters or diacritics help promote textual comprehension with related or lexically similar languages.

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Translations

8 languages
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