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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
PIE and Me. Cue the PIE rant again. Admiration and respect...
- 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
Here, Talia Felix finds a phrase that's been overlooked in...
- Homing in on Harlequin
Most etymologies for the name give the Hellequin theory....
- Superstitious Understanding
Etymology's joke on us is that our very words that mean...
- Nice
late 14c., "deranged, insane;" also "foolish, silly,...
- Word Origin Stories
Description: Free online dictionary that describes the origins of English-language words.
Welcome to WikiEtymology, your destination to explore the origin and etymology of English words. Our comprehensive etymology provides etymologies crafted by AI and reviewed by humans experts. Let’s dive into the language history, tracing each word’s journey from its ancient roots to its modern form.
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2 ημέρες πριν · Based on The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology, the principal authority on the origin and development of English words, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Etymology contains a wealth of information about the English language and its history.
Scroll through thousands of years of language development. Start at a new word, or one you want to explore deeper, then move backwards in time through Latin roots, Ancient Greek words, and Proto-Indo-European reconstructions from 10,000 years ago! Over 1,400,000 words to explore.
1 ημέρα πριν · Organized A-Z, the entries include first known use along with examples that illustrate the many faces of the particular word or phrase, from ‘handsome’ to ‘bachelor’ and ‘cute’ to ‘baby’, from ‘pagan’ to ‘palaver’ and ‘toff’ to ‘torpedo’.
