etymology

n 1 [U] study of the origin and history of words and their meanings 词源学. 2 [C] account of the origin and history of a particular word 词源: This dictionary does not give etymologies. 这部词典不介绍词源.

ethic, ethical, ethically, ethics, ethnic, ethnically, ethnographer, ethnographic, ethnography, ethnological, ethnologist, ethnology, ethos, ethyl alcohol, etiolate, etiolation, etiology, etiquette, etymological, etymologist, eucalyptus, eucharist, eugenics, eulogist, eulogistic, eulogize, eulogize, eulogise, eulogy, eunuch, euphemism, euphemistic, euphonious, euphonium, euphony, euphoria, euphoric, Euphrates, Eur(o)-, Eurasia, Eurasian,