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etymology in Bengali

etymology in Bengali is ব্যুৎপত্তি, শব্দতত্ত্ব — etymology means the origin and history of a word, including the earlier forms and languages it came from and how its meaning has shifted.

etymology in Bengali

ব্যুৎপত্তি
feminine
account of the origin and historical development of a word
শব্দতত্ত্ব
study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words

What does "etymology" mean?

  1. noun The origin and history of a word, including the earlier forms and languages it came from and how its meaning has shifted.
    "The etymology of 'salary' goes back to the Latin word for salt."
  2. noun The branch of linguistics that studies where words come from and how they change over time.
    "She studied etymology alongside historical phonology."

etymology in a sentence

  • The etymology of 'salary' goes back to the Latin word for salt.
  • Nobody agrees on the etymology of 'jazz'.
  • She studied etymology alongside historical phonology.

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Frequently asked questions

etymology এর বাংলা অর্থ কি?

"etymology" in Bengali is ব্যুৎপত্তি, শব্দতত্ত্ব. etymology means: The origin and history of a word, including the earlier forms and languages it came from and how its meaning has shifted.

How do you use "etymology" in a sentence?

Example: "The etymology of 'salary' goes back to the Latin word for salt." In Bengali, "etymology" is ব্যুৎপত্তি, শব্দতত্ত্ব.

Are there other ways to say "etymology" in Bengali?

Yes — Bengali has 2 translations listed for "etymology": ব্যুৎপত্তি, শব্দতত্ত্ব.

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