etymologi

etymologi c (singular definite etymologien, plural indefinite etymologier)

1. etymology

• etymolog
• etymologisk

• “etymologi” in Den Danske Ordbog

etymologi

1. etymologist

From Old French ethimologie, from Latin etymologia, from Ancient Greek ἐτυμολογία (etumología), from ἔτυμον (étumon, “true sense”) and -λογία (-logía, “study of”), from λόγος (lógos).

etymologi m (definite singular etymologien, indefinite plural etymologier, definite plural etymologiene)

1. etymology (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words)

• etymolog
• etymologisere
• etymologisk
• folkeetymologi

• “etymologi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “etymologi” in The Ordnett Dictionary

From Old French ethimologie, from Latin etymologia, from Ancient Greek ἐτυμολογία (etumología), from ἔτυμον (étumon, “true sense”) and -λογία (-logía, “study of”), from λόγος (lógos).

etymologi m (definite singular etymologien, indefinite plural etymologiar, definite plural etymologiane)

1. etymology (as above)

• ordsoge

• etymolog
• etymologisere
• etymologisk
• folkeetymologi

• “etymologi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Old French ethimologie, from Latin etymologia, from Ancient Greek ἐτυμολογία (etumología), from ἔτυμον (étumon, “true sense”) and -λογία (-logía, “study of”), from λόγος (lógos).

etymologi c

1. etymology (study of the history of words, a branch of linguistics)
2. an etymology (the history of a word)

• etymolog
• etymologisera
• etymologisk

• etymologi in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)