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Definition of "etymologically" [etymologically]

  • Based on or belonging to etymology (adverb)

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Use "etymologically" in a sentence
  • "All these meanings have been associated with the notion of trance, a word etymologically rooted to the Middle English traunce, the Old French transe, and the Latin transpire, which refer to a passage or means of going over or across."
  • "But it was just the Armenian word, without any history of angry usage, just a word etymologically-based on the root negro/black."
  • "Both words derive etymologically from the Latin verb uti, to use or to receive benefit from."
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