Definitions For Etymology

noun

  • The study of the sources and development of words
  • A history of a word
  • An explanation of where a word came from : the history of a word
  • The study of word histories

Is Etymologies a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
19

The word Etymology is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Etymology in a Sentence

  • Several different etymologies have been proposed.

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