Definition
A person who studies or specializes in the origins and histories of words.
Etymology
From etymology + -er (one who does something). This term emerged alongside etymologist in the 17th-18th centuries as linguistic study became formalized, though etymologist eventually became the standard term.
Kelly Says
Etymologer is the older-sounding cousin of etymologist—both mean the same thing, but etymologer almost sounds like it belongs in a Victorian-era novel about scholarly adventures.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መግለጫ ባለሙያ
meg-le-cha ba-la-mu-ya
ARالعربية
معجمي
mu-a-jam-i
BNবাংলা
অর্থবিদ্যাবিদ
ortho-bi-dya-bid
CACatalà
etimòleg
e-ti-mo-leg
CSČeština
etymolog
e-ti-mo-log
DADansk
etymolog
e-ti-mo-log
DEDeutsch
Etymologe
e-ti-mo-lo-ge
ELΕλληνικά
ετυμολόγος
e-ti-mo-lo-gos
ESEspañol
etimólogo
e-ti-mo-lo-go
FAفارسی
etymolog
e-ti-mo-log
FISuomi
etymologi
e-ti-mo-lo-gi
FRFrançais
etymologue
e-ti-mo-log
GUGU
શબ્દસંગ્રહકાર
shabd-sangrah-kaar
HAHA
malamin harshe
ma-la-min harshe
HEעברית
מילונאי
mi-lo-nai
HIहिन्दी
शब्द-विज्ञानिक
shabd-vi-ja-na-nik
HUMagyar
etimológus
e-ti-mo-lo-goos
IDBahasa Indonesia
etimolog
e-ti-mo-log
ITItaliano
etimologo
e-ti-mo-lo-go
JA日本語
語源学者
go-gen-gakusha
KKKK
этимолог
e-ti-mo-log
KMKM
អ្នកស្រាវជ្រាវ
a-nk sra-va-chra-v
MRMR
शब्दकोशकार
shabd-ko-sha-kaar
MSBahasa Melayu
etimolog
e-ti-mo-log
MYမြန်မာ
စကားပြု
ska-pa-pru
NLNederlands
etymoloog
e-ti-mo-loog
NONorsk
etymolog
e-ti-mo-log
PAPA
ਸ਼ਬ್ದ-ਵિਗਿਆਨੀ
shabd-vi-gya-ni
PLPolski
etymolog
e-ti-mo-log
PTPortuguês
etimologista
e-ti-mo-lo-ji-sta
RORomână
etimolog
e-ti-mo-log
RUРусский
этимолог
e-ti-mol-og
SVSvenska
etymolog
e-ti-mo-log
SWKiswahili
etologu
e-to-lo-gu
TAதமிழ்
தொல்காப்பியர்
to-lka-ka-ppi-yar
TEతెలుగు
శబ్దవిజ్ఞానవేత్త
shab-davi-jña-na-ve-tta
THไทย
นักวิชาการศัพท์
nak-wi-cha-kar-sap
TLTL
etymolog
e-ti-mo-log
TRTürkçe
etimolog
e-ti-mo-log
UKУкраїнська
етимолог
e-ti-mo-log
URاردو
معجم نگار
mu-a-jam-na-gar
VITiếng Việt
tiến sĩ ngôn ngữ học
tien-si-ngon-ngu-hoc
YOYO
ọ̀kọ̀ ọ̀kọ̀
o-ko o-ko
ZH中文
词源学家
cí yuán xué jiā
ZUZU
umshayeli wezifundo
um-sha-ye-li we-zi-fun-do