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(linguistics, ambitransitive) To find or provide the etymology for a word..
It has long been noted that the Sardinian toponymy and lexicon contain numerous elements that cannot satisfactorily be etymologized within Latin.
Use etymologize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Etymologize means (linguistics, ambitransitive) To find or provide the etymology for a word..
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It has long been noted that the Sardinian toponymy and lexicon contain numerous elements that cannot satisfactorily be etymologized within Latin.
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