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The online etymology dictionary (etymonline) is the internet's go-to source for quick and reliable accounts of the origin and history of English words, phrases, and idioms. It is professional enough to satisfy academic standards, but accessible enough to be used by anyone.
- Word Origin Stories
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and how the...
- Etymology
etymology. (n.). late 14c., ethimolegia "facts of the origin...
- Snakes of Iceland
The famous literary anecdote of the book chapter anyone can...
- Form
late 14c., name for the god of dreams in Ovid, son of Sleep,...
- Search and Research
By the 1940s people are questioning the origin. There...
- Homing in on Harlequin
Similar sounding words it does include are arlásso, meaning...
- Superstitious Understanding
Etymology's joke on us is that our very words that mean...
- Nice
Indo-European words for "innocent" are generally negative...
- Word Origin Stories
Explore the Fascinating Origins of Words and Language on our Etymology YouTube Channel! Join us on a captivating journey through the history of language, unc...
28 Σεπ 2017 · Learn about etymology, the study of word origins and derivations in historical linguistics, and the influence of a Proto-Indoeuropean (PIE) language in the f...
15 Οκτ 2024 · Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins (3 ed.) Julia Cresswell. Previous Edition (2 ed.) Over 3,000 entries. Newly updated to incorporate recent additions to the English language, this popular dictionary provides a fascinating exploration of the origins and development of words in the English language.
The historical English dictionary. An unsurpassed guide for researchers in any discipline to the meaning, history, and usage of over 500,000 words and phrases across the English-speaking world. Find out more about OED.
Combining both accessibility and authority, The Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins describes the origins and development of over 3,000 words and phrases in the English language.
This short lesson explains what etymology is and how etymologists trace words back to their origins. It also explores the influence of the reconstructed, theoretical language called Proto-Indo-European (PIE) in the formation of vocabulary words in many modern languages.
