etym

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noun

An etymon.

RareScrabble 9

Meanings

nounetym (plural etyms)

plural etyms

  1. An etymon.

    A curious etym from the same root

    1847, William Henry Fox Talbot, English Etymologies
  2. abbreviationclippingClipping of etymology.

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APA

etym. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/etym

MLA

“etym.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/etym. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “etym,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/etym.

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