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How to use etymological in a sentence
In a word, the term contains a series of expressive innuendos by its etymological derivation.
ESSAYS IN PASTORAL MEDICINEAUSTIN MALLEYNeither progress in the languages nor knowledge of mathematics can compensate for the want of a thorough etymological discipline.
THOUGHTS ON EDUCATIONAL TOPICS AND INSTITUTIONSGEORGE S. BOUTWELLAnother etymological example sometimes cited is the derivation of the English uncle from the Latin avus.
A SYSTEM OF LOGIC: RATIOCINATIVE AND INDUCTIVEJOHN STUART MILLBut in German, the etymological connexion between Sitte (custom) and Sittlichkeit (morality) is immediately apparent.
THE SEXUAL LIFE OF THE CHILDALBERT MOLLThe hyphen distinguishes the etymological meaning of these words as distinguished from their derived and ordinary meaning.
"STOPS"PAUL ALLARDYCEThe syllable according to etymological derivation, and the syllable according to pronunciation, are not always the same.
"STOPS"PAUL ALLARDYCEIt is conversation of thoughts; it is dialogue—the mother of dialectic in more than the etymological sense.
ESSAYS IN EXPERIMENTAL LOGICJOHN DEWEYThe word may come from the same etymological source as 'wail,' but it is a Scots adverb, indicative of the intensity of sorrow.
THE BOOK-HUNTERJOHN HILL BURTONAbout the same period there arose etymological as distinct from traditional spelling.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 11, SLICE 1 "FRANCISCANS" TO "FRENCH LANGUAGE"VARIOUSThe result was a great advance in etymological knowledge and the formation of a new science of philology.
THE NEW GRESHAM ENCYCLOPEDIAVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO ETYMOLOGICAL
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