etymologist

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Word parts

etymology + -ist

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˌet.ɪ.məˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ˌet̬.ɪ.məˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
  • (file)

Noun

Singular
etymologist

Plural
etymologists

  1. (countable) An etymologist is a person who studies the origin of words.

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