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etymological
adjective
uk /ˌet.ɪ.məˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ us /ˌet̬.ɪ.məˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the study of the origin and history of words, or of one particular word: 词源学的;词源说明的
In "door lock" and "lock of hair", the word "lock" has different etymological origins.在“door lock”和“lock of hair”中的“lock”词源不同。
an etymological dictionary语源词典
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The two words have no etymological connection.
Most people do not use a dictionary to find etymological information.
He provided an etymological analysis of the phrase in his language column.
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