Etymology

Japanese: エティモロジー
Etymology
Etymology (noun) ① etymology. ② To clarify the meaning, phonology, and morphological changes of a word. Studies that use the methods of historical linguistics are called "etymology" or "etymological research," while those that do not use scientific methods are called "etymological theories." [Dictionary of Foreign Words (1914)]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (etymology)① 語源。② 単語の意味と音韻、語形変化を明らかにすること。史的言語学の方法を用いたものを「語源学」「語源研究」といい、科学的な方法を用いないものを「語源説」という。〔外来語辞典(1914)〕

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