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語源 — meaning in English

yǔ yuán

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English meaning

  • etymon noun The original or earlier form of an inherited or borrowed word, affix, or morpheme either from an earlier period in a language's development, from an ancestral language, or from a foreign language.

Senses

語源 is used for these senses in English:

  • etymon (linguistics, philology) The original or earlier form of an inherited or borrowed word, affix, or morpheme either from an earlier period in a language's development, from an ancestral language, or from a foreign language.
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