Etymologicon

/ˌɛtɪməˈlɒdʒɪkɒn/ noun

Definition

A dictionary or comprehensive reference work that lists and explains the origins of words.

Etymology

From Greek etymologikos (relating to etymology) + -on (neuter ending). This learned neoclassical term was created by scholars in the 17th-18th centuries for large etymological reference works.

Kelly Says

An etymologicon is like a time machine in book form—instead of defining what words mean right now, it tells you where they came from and how their meanings evolved across centuries.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መግለጫ መጽሐፍ
meg-le-cha me-ts-ha-f
ARالعربية
قاموس
qa-mu-us
BNবাংলা
অর্থবিশারদ
ortho-bi-sha-ard
CACatalà
etimològic
e-ti-mo-lo-jik
CSČeština
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
DADansk
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
DEDeutsch
Etymologion
e-ti-mo-lo-gion
ELΕλληνικά
ετυμολογικό λεξικό
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-ko leksiko
ESEspañol
etimológico
e-ti-mo-lo-ji-ko
FAفارسی
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
FISuomi
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
FRFrançais
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
GUGU
શબ્દકોશ
shabd-ko-sh
HAHA
harshen
har-shen
HEעברית
מילון
mi-lo-n
HIहिन्दी
शब्दकोश
shabd-ko-sh
HUMagyar
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
IDBahasa Indonesia
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
IGIG
ọkọ ọkọ
o-ko o-ko
ITItaliano
etimologico
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-ko
JA日本語
語源辞典
go-gen-ji-ten
KKKK
этимологический словарь
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-ches-kiy slo-va-ry
KMKM
ច្បាប់ពាក្យ
ch-bap pe-ak-y
KO한국어
어원사전
eo-won-sa-jeon
MRMR
शब्दकोश
shabd-ko-sh
MSBahasa Melayu
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
MYမြန်မာ
စကားပြု
ska-pa-pru
NLNederlands
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
NONorsk
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
PAPA
ਸ਼ਬਦ-કોਸ਼
shabd-ko-sh
PLPolski
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
PTPortuguês
etimologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
RORomână
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
RUРусский
этимологический словарь
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-ches-kiy slo-va-ry
SVSvenska
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
SWKiswahili
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
TAதமிழ்
தொல்காப்பியம்
to-lka-ka-ppi-yam
TEతెలుగు
శబ్దకోశం
shabd-ko-sham
THไทย
พจนานุกรม
phon-na-nu-kham
TLTL
etymologicon
e-ti-mo-lo-gi-kon
TRTürkçe
etimolojik sözlük
e-ti-mo-lo-jik soz-luk
UKУкраїнська
етимологічний словник
e-ti-mo-lo-hi-chniy slo-vnyk
URاردو
مفردات
mu-fra-dat
VITiếng Việt
bách khoa toàn thư
bach khoa toan thu
YOYO
ọ̀kọ̀ ọ̀kọ̀
o-ko o-ko
ZH中文
词源词典
cí yuán cí diǎn
ZUZU
izwi lezi
i-z-wi le-zi

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