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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Etymologize \Et`y*mol"o*gize\ (-j[imac]z), v. t. [Cf. F. ['e]tymologiser.] To give the etymology of to trace to the root or primitive, as a word --Camden From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Etymologize \Et`y*mol"o*gize\, v. t. To search into the origin of words to deduce words from their simple roots. How perilous it is to etymologize at random. --Trench. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: etymologize v : construct the history of words
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