Synonyms and Antonyms for
etymology
1. etymology (n.)
a history of a word
Synonyms:
story
chronicle
account
folk etymology
history
Antonyms:
debit
unimportance
future
descriptive linguistics
prescriptive linguistics
2. etymology (n.)
the study of the sources and development of words
Synonyms:
linguistics
lexicostatistics
Antonyms:
direct discourse
indirect discourse
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