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etymologically

  • /ˌɛt.ɪ.məˈlɒdʒ.ɪk.li/

adverb more etymologically · most etymologically

  1. Based on or belonging to etymology. The Greeks and Romans referred to everyone else as "barbarians" -- etymologically those who only babble, only go "bar-bar."

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adv Based on or belonging to etymology

Españoletimológicamente
Portuguêsetimologicamente
Françaisétymologiquement
Deutschetymologisch
Italianoetimologicamente
Ελληνικάετυμολογικά etymologiká, ετυμολογικώς etymologikós
Русскийэтимологи́чески etimologíčeski

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@misc{etymologically_2026,
  title = {etymologically},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/etymologically},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}