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language family. Even
though etymological research originated from the
philological tradition, much
current etymological research is done on language...
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common false etymologies of
English words Back-formation
Backronym Bongo-Bongo (linguistics)
Chinese word for "crisis"
Eggcorn Etymological fallacy False...
- An
etymological dictionary discusses the
etymology of the
words listed. Often,
large dictionaries, such as the
Oxford English Dictionary and Webster's...
- Folk
etymology – also
known as (generative) po****r
etymology,
analogical reformation, (morphological)
reanalysis and
etymological reinterpretation –...
- The
Etymologies may
refer to: The
Etymologies (Tolkien), a 1930s word-list for his
Elvish languages Etymologiae, also
called The
Etymologies,
written by...
- An
etymological fallacy is an
argument of equivocation,
arguing that a word is
defined by its
etymology, and that its
customary usage is
therefore incorrect...
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classical texts which do not
necessarily have the same
meaning or origin. The
etymology of the term is
closely linked to that of the
place name Arabia. The root...
- Routledge, 1996, vol. 3, ISBN 0-415-12412-3. W****ley,
Ernest (1967).
Etymological Dictionary of
Modern English. New York:
Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-21873-2...
- The
etymology of the
various words for tea
reflects the
history of
transmission of tea
drinking culture and
trade from
China to
countries around the world...
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Several etymologies have been
suggested for the name of the
Indian state of Karnataka. The
region was po****rly
referred to as 'kar nata’
literally meaning...
