этимология

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Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin etymologia, from Ancient Greek ἐτυμολογία (etumología), from ἔτυμον (étumon, true sense) and -λογία (-logía, study of) (from λόγος (lógos)).

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Noun

этимоло́гия (etimológijaf inan (genitive этимоло́гии, nominative plural этимоло́гии, genitive plural этимоло́гий, relational adjective этимологи́ческий)

  1. etymology

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Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: etimologiya

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “этимология”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “этимология”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 455