The storyAncient Greekἐτῠμολογῐ́ᾱ (etŭmologĭ́ā)LatinetymologiaOld FrenchethimologieMiddle EnglishethymologieEnglishetymologyEnglish todayetymologiseFrom etymology + -ise.Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.