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folk etymology in Indonesian

folk etymology in Indonesian is etimologi populer, etimologi rakyat.

folk etymology in Indonesian

etimologi populer
noun
A popular explanation for the origin of a term which has been rejected as false by expert etymologists.
etimologi rakyat
noun
A popular explanation for the origin of a term which has been rejected as false by expert etymologists.
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What is "folk etymology" in Indonesian?

"folk etymology" in Indonesian is etimologi populer, etimologi rakyat.

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Yes — Indonesian has 2 translations listed for "folk etymology": etimologi populer, etimologi rakyat.

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