etymologer
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin etymologus + -er.[1]
Noun
[edit]etymologer (plural etymologers)
- An etymologist.
- 1926, James A.H. Murray, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, volume X, part I, page 248, column 1:
- It is not improbable that, in some locality where tram-roads were a novelty, their name may have been associated in folk-etymology or by pre-scientific etymologers with that of the engineer.
References
[edit]- ^ “etymologer, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Noun
[edit]etymologer m
Swedish
[edit]Noun
[edit]etymologer