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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
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.
16 Νοε 2017 · chord (n.1) "related notes in music," 1590s, ultimately a shortening of accord (or borrowed from a similar development in French) and influenced by corde "string of a musical instrument" (c. 1300), which is Latin chorda "catgut, a string" of a musical instrument (see cord (n.)).
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Word Etymology Worksheets To Print: Where Did It Come From? – Many words in the English language come from words in other languages, most frequently from Greek and Latin words. Word Etymology – Look up each word below in a dictionary. Fill out the chart. Then answer the questions.
28 Οκτ 2024 · 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.
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