etymologize

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to find or provide etymology for a word, to find etymon for a given word
{f} construct history or derive etymology of words (also etymologise)
To search into the origin of words; to deduce words from their simple roots
give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word); "The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly"; "Although he is not trained in this, his hobby is etymologizing"
construct the history of words
construct the history of words give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word); "The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly"; "Although he is not trained in this, his hobby is etymologizing
To give the etymology of; to trace to the root or primitive, as a word

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folk-etymologize
to introduce or develop a folk etymology
folk-etymologize
to explain the etymology of a word as folk etymology