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Meaning of ETYMOLOGICAL

Pronunciation:  `etumu'lâjikul

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 Definition: [adj]  based on or belonging to etymology; "I merely drew an etymological distinction"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Et`y*mo*log"ic*al\ (-m[-o]*l[o^]j"[i^]*kal), a.
[L. etymologicus, Gr. 'etymologiko`s: cf. F. ['e]tymologique.
See {Etymology}.]
Pertaining to etymology, or the derivation of words. --
{Et`y*mo*log"ic*al*ly}, adv.
 
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