etymology
意味
- 語源,語の由来
- 語源研究,語源学
例文
Do you know its etymology?
それの語源って知ってる?
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English ethymologie, from Old French ethimologie, from Latin etymologia, from Ancient Greek ἐτυμολογία (etumología), from ἔτυμον (étumon, “true sense”) and -λογία (-logía, “study or logic of”), from λόγος (lógos, “word; explanation”). By surface analysis, etymo- + -logy.