noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation:ĕt'ĭ-mŏlʹə-jē
Received-Pronunciation:/ˌɛtɪˈmɒləd͡ʒi/
British, Southern, Standard:/ˌɛtɪˈmɔləd͡ʒɪj/
Canada:ĕt'ə-mŏʹlə-jē
Canada:/ˌɛtəˈmɒləd͡ʒi/
Canada:[ˌɛɾəˈmɒləd͡ʒi]
General-American:ĕt'ə-mŏʹlə-jē
General-American:/ˌɛtəˈmɑləd͡ʒi/
General-American:[ˌɛɾəˈmɑləd͡ʒi]
US:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
Australian, New-Zealand:ĕt'ə-mŏlʹə-jē
Australian, New-Zealand:/ˌetəˈmɔləd͡ʒi/
Australian, New-Zealand:[ˌeɾəˈmɔləd͡ʒi]
India:ĕt'ĭ-mŏlʹə-jē
India:/ˌetɪˈmɒləd͡ʒi/
India:[ˌeʈɪˈmɔləd͡ʒi]
India:[ˌeʈɪˈmaləd͡ʒi]
General-South-African:ĕt'ə-mŏlʹə-jē
General-South-African:/ˌetəˈmɑləd͡ʒi/
General-South-African:[ˌetɘˈmɑləd͡ʒi]
rhymes with -ɒlədʒi
CMU ARPABET:EH2 T AH0 M AA1 L AH0 JH IY0
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
CMU ARPABET 2:EH2 T IH0 M AA1 L AH0 JH IY0
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
noun
Meaning 1
The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
Examples
Holonyms: historical linguistics < linguistics
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
The entire catalogue of meanings that a word, morpheme, or sign has carried throughout its history.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Examples
Although written the same, the words lead (the metal) and lead (the verb) have totally different etymologies.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: derivation
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
The direct origin of a name, as in who someone was named after.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
the study of the sources and development of words
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: linguistics
Narrower terms: lexicostatistics
6
noun
Meaning 6
a history of a word
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: history, account, chronicle, story
Narrower terms: folk etymology
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *set-? Ancient Greek ἐτεός (eteós)der.? Ancient Greek ἔτυμος (étumos) Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Ancient Greek -λογος (-logos) Ancient Greek ἐτῠμόλογος (etŭmólogos) Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh2 Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek ἐτῠμολογῐ́ᾱ (etŭmologĭ́ā)bor. Latin etymologiader. Old French ethimologiebor. Middle English ethymologie English etymology From Middle English ethymologie, from Old French ethimologie, from Latin etymologia, from Ancient Greek ἐτυμολογία (etumología), from ἔτυμον (étumon, “true sense”) and -λογία (-logía, “study or logic of”), from λόγος (lógos, “word; explanation”). Equivalent to etymon + -ology.
Across languages
Translations
243 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans:
etimologie
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Albanian:
etimologji
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Arabic:
تَأْثِيل
(taʔṯīl)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Arabic:
عِلْم تَأْثِيل
(ʕilm taʔṯīl)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Aragonese:
etimolochía
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܐܵܛܘܿܡܘܿܠܘܿܓ݂ܝܼܵܐ
(āṭomoloḡīyā)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܡܲܒܗܘܼܬ ܡܸܠܹ̈ܐ
(mabhut millē)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Armenian:
ստուգաբանություն
(stugabanutʻyun)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Aromanian:
etimulughii (roa-rup)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Asturian:
etimoloxía
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Azerbaijani:
etimologiya
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Basque:
etimologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Belarusian:
этымало́гія
(etymalóhija)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Belarusian:
этымалёгія
(etymaljóhija)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Bengali:
শব্দতত্ত্ব
(śobdototto)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Breton:
etimologiezh
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Bulgarian:
етимоло́гия
(etimológija)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Burmese:
ဗျုပ္ပတ်
(byuppat)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Carpathian Rusyn:
етимоло́ґия
(etymológyja)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Catalan:
etimologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Chinese Cantonese:
語源學 /语源学
(jyu5 jyun4 hok6)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Chinese Mandarin:
語源學 /语源学
(yǔyuánxué)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Chinese Mandarin:
詞源學 /词源学
(cíyuánxué)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Corsican:
etimulugia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Czech:
etymologie
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Danish:
etymologi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Dutch:
etymologie
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Dutch:
woordherkomst
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Esperanto:
etimologio
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Estonian:
etümoloogia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Faroese:
orðaupprunafrøði
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Finnish:
etymologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
French:
étymologie
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Galician:
etimoloxía
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Georgian:
ეტიმოლოგია
(eṭimologia)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
German:
Etymologie
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Greek:
ετυμολογία
(etymología)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Ancient Greek:
ἐτυμολογία
(etumología)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hebrew:
אֵטִימוֹלוֹגְיָה
(etimológya)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hebrew:
גִּזָּרוֹן
(gizarón)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hindi:
व्युत्पत्ति
(vyutpatti)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hindi:
व्युत्पत्तिशास्त्र
(vyutpattiśāstra)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hindi:
निरुक्त
(nirukt)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hindi:
सर्फ़
(sarf)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hindi:
इश्तिक़ाक़
(iśtiqāq)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hindi:
इश्तिक़ाक़ियात
(iśtiqāqiyāt)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hungarian:
etimológia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hungarian:
szófejtés
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Hungarian:
szótörténet
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Icelandic:
orðsifjafræði
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Ido:
etimologio
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Indonesian:
etimologi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Interlingua:
etymologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Irish:
sanasaíocht
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Italian:
etimologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Japanese:
語源学
(gogengaku)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Javanese:
étimologi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Kannada:
ಪದದ ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆ
(padada hinnele)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Kazakh:
этимология
(étimologiä)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Khmer:
និរុត្តិសាស្ត្រ
(niruttesaah)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Korean:
어원학
(eowonhak)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Korean:
어원
(eowon)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Northern Kurdish:
bêjenasî
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Kyrgyz:
этимология
(etimologiya)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Latin:
etymologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Latvian:
etimoloģija
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Lithuanian:
etimologija
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Luxembourgish:
Etymologie
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Macedonian:
етимоло́гија
(etimológija)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Malay:
etimologi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Malayalam:
നിരുക്തം
(niruktaṁ)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Maltese:
etimoloġija
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Marathi:
व्युत्पत्तीशास्त्र
(vyutpattīśāstra)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Mongolian:
үгийн гаралзүй
(ügiin garalzüj)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Mongolian:
этимологи
(etimologi)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Mongolian:
ᠦᠭᠡ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠭᠠᠷᠤᠯ ᠵᠦᠢ
(üge-ǰin ɣarul ǰüi)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Mongolian:
ᠡᠲ᠋ᠢᠮᠣᠯᠣᠭᠢ
(etimoloɣi)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Navajo:
bizhiʼígíí
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Norwegian Bokmål:
etymologi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Norwegian Nynorsk:
etymologi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Occitan:
etimologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Odia:
ନିରୁକ୍ତ
(nirukta)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Odia:
ବ୍ୟୁତ୍ପତ୍ତି
(byutpatti)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Pashto:
اشتقاق پوهنه
(ešteqãqpohǝ́na)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Pashto:
فقه اللغت
(fiqolluǧát)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Pashto:
ګړيستنه
(gǝṛyastǝ́na)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Iranian Persian:
ریشِهشِناسی
(riše-šenâsi)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Iranian Persian:
واژِهپَژوهی
(vâže-pažuhi)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Iranian Persian:
عِلْمِ اِشْتِقاق
(elm-e ešteġâġ)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Iranian Persian:
اِتیمولوژی
(etimoloži)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Polish:
etymologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Polish:
źródłosłów
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Portuguese:
etimologia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Romanian:
etimologie
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Russian:
этимоло́гия
(etimológija)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Sanskrit:
व्युत्पत्ति
(vyutpatti)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Sanskrit:
व्युत्पत्तिशास्त्र
(vyutpattiśāstra)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Sanskrit:
निरुक्त
(nirukta)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Serbo-Croatian:
етимоло̀гија
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Serbo-Croatian:
etimològija
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Sicilian:
etimoluggìa
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Sinhalese:
නිරුක්ති විද්යාව
(nirukti widyāwa)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Slovak:
etymológia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Slovene:
etimologija
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Spanish:
etimología
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Swahili:
etimolojia
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Swedish:
etymologi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tagalog:
palamuhatan
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tagalog:
panuysuyan
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tagalog:
etimolohiya
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tajik:
этимология
(etimologiya)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tajik:
решашиносӣ
(rešašinosi)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tamil:
சொற்பிறப்பியல்
(coṟpiṟappiyal)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Telugu:
వ్యుత్పత్తి
(vyutpatti)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Thai:
ศัพทมูลวิทยา
(sàp-tá-muun-wít-tá-yaa)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tibetan:
ཐ་སྙད་སྒྲུབ་ཚུལ
(tha snyad sgrub tshul)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tibetan:
ཐ་སྙད་རིག་པ
(tha snyad rig pa)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Tigrinya:
ፍልቀተ-ቃል
(fəlḳätä-ḳal)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Turkish:
köken bilimi
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Turkish:
etimoloji
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Turkmen:
etimologiýa
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Ukrainian:
етимоло́гія
(etymolóhija)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Urdu:
اِشْتِقاق
(iśtiqāq)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Urdu:
اِشْتِقاقِیات
(iśtiqāqiyāt)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Urdu:
صَرْف
(sarf)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Uyghur:
ئېتمولوگىيە
(ëtmologiye)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Uyghur:
ئېتىمولوگىيە
(ëtimologiye)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Uzbek:
etimologiya
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Vietnamese:
từ nguyên học
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Vietnamese:
từ nguyên
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Volapük:
tümolog
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Welsh:
geirdarddiad
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Welsh:
geirdarddeg
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Yiddish:
עטימאָלאָגיע
(etimologye)
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Yoruba:
ìmọ̀ orírun-ọ̀rọ̀
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Yoruba:
ẹ̀kọ́ orírun-ọ̀rọ̀
— study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words
Arabic:
إِشْتِقَاق
(ʔištiqāq)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Arabic:
تَأْثِيل
(taʔṯīl)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Armenian:
ստուգաբանություն
(stugabanutʻyun)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Belarusian:
этымало́гія
(etymalóhija)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Belarusian:
этымалёгія
(etymaljóhija)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Breton:
etimologiezh
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Bulgarian:
етимоло́гия
(etimológija)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Burmese:
ဗျုပ္ပတ်
(byuppat)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Carpathian Rusyn:
етимоло́ґия
(etymológyja)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Catalan:
etimologia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Chinese Mandarin:
詞源 /词源
(cíyuán)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Chinese Mandarin:
語源 /语源
(yǔyuán)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Chinese Mandarin:
字源
(zìyuán)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Chinese Mandarin:
詞根 /词根
(cígēn)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Corsican:
etimulugia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Czech:
etymologie
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Danish:
etymologi
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Dutch:
etymologie
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Esperanto:
etimo
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Esperanto:
vortodeveno
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Estonian:
etümoloogia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Finnish:
etymologia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
French:
étymologie
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Galician:
etimoloxía
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Georgian:
ეტიმოლოგია
(eṭimologia)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
German:
Etymologie
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
German:
Herkunft
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
German:
Wortherkunft
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Greek:
ετυμολογία
(etymología)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Ancient Greek:
ἐτυμολογία
(etumología)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hebrew:
גִּזָּרוֹן
(gizarón)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hindi:
व्युत्पत्ति
(vyutpatti)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hindi:
व्युत्पत्तिशास्त्र
(vyutpattiśāstra)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hindi:
निरुक्त
(nirukt)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hindi:
सर्फ़
(sarf)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hindi:
इश्तिक़ाक़
(iśtiqāq)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hindi:
इश्तिक़ाक़ियात
(iśtiqāqiyāt)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hungarian:
etimológia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hungarian:
szófejtés
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hungarian:
származás
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hungarian:
eredet
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hungarian:
szóeredet
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Hungarian:
eredeztetés
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Icelandic:
orðsifjar
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Irish:
sanasaíocht
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Italian:
etimologia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Japanese:
語源
(gogen)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Khmer:
មូលសព្ទ
(muullaʼsap)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Khmer:
ដើមកំណើតពាក្យ
(daəm kɑmnaət piək)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Korean:
어원
(eowon)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Latin:
etymologia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Latin:
vēriloquium
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Latvian:
etimoloģija
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Luxembourgish:
Etymologie
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Macedonian:
етимологија
(etimologija)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Malayalam:
പദോൽപ്പത്തി
(padōlppatti)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Manx:
bun-ocklaght
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Māori:
mātai kupu
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Marathi:
व्युत्पत्ती
(vyutpattī)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Mongolian:
үгийн гарал
(ügiin garal)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Mongolian:
ᠦᠭᠡ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠭᠠᠷᠤᠯ
(üge-ǰin ɣarul)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Norwegian Bokmål:
etymologi
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Norwegian Nynorsk:
etymologi
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Occitan:
etimologia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Odia:
ନିରୁକ୍ତ
(nirukta)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Odia:
ବ୍ୟୁତ୍ପତ୍ତି
(byutpatti)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Old English:
namena ordfruma
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Pashto:
اشتقاق
(ešteqãq)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Iranian Persian:
ریشِهشِناسی
(riše-šenâsi)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Iranian Persian:
واژِهپَژوهی
(vâže-pažuhi)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Iranian Persian:
عِلْمِ اِشْتِقاق
(elm-e ešteġâġ)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Iranian Persian:
اِتیمولوژی
(etimoloži)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Iranian Persian:
اِشْتِقاق
(ešteġâġ)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Polish:
etymologia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Polish:
źródłosłów
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Portuguese:
etimologia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Romanian:
etimologie
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Russian:
этимоло́гия
(etimológija)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Sanskrit:
व्युत्पत्ति
(vyutpatti)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Sanskrit:
व्युत्पत्तिशास्त्र
(vyutpattiśāstra)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Sanskrit:
निरुक्त
(nirukta)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Serbo-Croatian:
етимоло̀гија
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Serbo-Croatian:
etimològija
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Slovak:
etymológia
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Slovene:
etimologija
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Spanish:
etimología
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Swedish:
etymologi
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Tagalog:
etimolohiya
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Tajik:
иштиқоқ
(ištiqoq)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Tajik:
этимология
(etimologiya)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Tajik:
решашиносӣ
(rešašinosi)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Tamil:
சொற்பிறப்பியல்
(coṟpiṟappiyal)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Thai:
ศัพทมูล
(sàp-tá-muun)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Thai:
รากศัพท์
(râak-sàp)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Turkish:
köken bilimi
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Turkish:
etimoloji
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Turkish:
köken bilgisi
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Ukrainian:
етимоло́гія
(etymolóhija)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Urdu:
اِشْتِقاق
(iśtiqāq)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Urdu:
اِشْتِقاقِیات
(iśtiqāqiyāt)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Urdu:
صَرْف
(sarf)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Uyghur:
ئېتىمولوگىيە
(ëtimologiye)
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Venetan:
etimoƚoxìa
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Vietnamese:
từ nguyên
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Welsh:
tarddiad
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Wolof:
gongikubaat
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
Yoruba:
orírun-ọ̀rọ̀
— account of the origin and historical development of a word
