etymologist in Portuguese
etymologist in Portuguese is etimologista, etimólogo — etymologist means a linguist or lexicographer who specialises in tracing the origins of words.
etymologist in Portuguese
etimologista
A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words).
etimólogo
A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words).
What does "etymologist" mean?
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noun A linguist or lexicographer who specialises in tracing the origins of words.
"The etymologist explained where the word came from and how its meaning had shifted."
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etymologist in a sentence
- The etymologist explained where the word came from and how its meaning had shifted.
- She consulted an etymologist to check the history of the surname.
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What is "etymologist" in Portuguese?
"etymologist" in Portuguese is etimologista, etimólogo. etymologist means: A linguist or lexicographer who specialises in tracing the origins of words.
How do you use "etymologist" in a sentence?
Example: "The etymologist explained where the word came from and how its meaning had shifted." In Portuguese, "etymologist" is etimologista, etimólogo.
Are there other ways to say "etymologist" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "etymologist": etimologista, etimólogo.
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