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etymology in Bulgarian

etymology in Bulgarian is етимоло́гия, етимология — 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 Bulgarian

етимоло́гия
noun
Pronounced: etimologiya
(countable) An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like.
етимология
noun
Pronounced: etimologiya
(countable) An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like.

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."
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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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What is "etymology" in Bulgarian?

"etymology" in Bulgarian is етимоло́гия, етимология. 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 pronounce етимоло́гия?

"etymology" in Bulgarian is етимоло́гия, pronounced "etimologiya".

How do you use "etymology" in a sentence?

Example: "The etymology of 'salary' goes back to the Latin word for salt." In Bulgarian, "etymology" is етимоло́гия, етимология.

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

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "etymology": етимоло́гия, етимология.

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