etymologize的意思

etymologize

英式音标[,ɛtə'mɑlə,dʒaɪz]
美式英标[etɪ'mɒlədʒaɪz]

基本解释

vt. 探溯语源；追溯语源

vi. 研究语源

英文词源

etymologize (v.): 1530s (transitive); see etymology + -ize. Compare French étymologiser, from Medieval Latin etymologisare. Intransitive sense from 1650s. Related: Etymologized; etymologizing.

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