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What is etymology of sociology?
Sociology is from the French sociologie in 1843. From Latin socius "associate" + Greek-derived suffix -logie "-logy."
What is the etymology of 'Sophora'?
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What is the etymology of 'standard'?
'Standard' comes from an old Frankish word, "standhart", which means "to stand" or "to be firm". It gave the French word...
What is the etymology of 'virgin'?
From online Etymology dictionary: c.1200, "unmarried or chaste woman noted for religious piety and having a position of...
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What is the etymology of Antonio?
The Latin version is Antonius, a clan name (nomen) belonging to the House of Antonia, an important family in the Roman Republic....
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What is the etymology of Aphrodite?
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What is the etymology of Gestapo?
The German Geheime Staatspolizei, or Secret State Police. It's not like an actual noun.
What is the etymology of arachnophobia?
Arachnophobia, the abnormal fear of spiders derives from the Greek words arakhne, meaning spider and phobos meaning fear.
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What is the etymology of deconstruction?
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What is the etymology of employ?
Latin implicāre
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What is the etymology of ethics?
what is the etymology of ethics? It is thought to be derived from "ethos," the Greek word for "character." The Greek Philosopher...
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What is the etymology of genial?
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What is the etymology of infallible?
circa 1412, from Middle Latin in+ "not" + fallibilis "liable to err, deceitful." From 1870, as in reference to Popes.
What is the etymology of linger?
Linger - The etymology from old English and Germanic, meaning to lengthen - to draw out. probably related to length.
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What is the etymology of polytetrafluoroethylene?
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What is the etymology to squash?
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What is the husband etymologies?
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Does a thesauras have etymologies?
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What is etymology of realistic?
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What is the etymologies for polite?
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What is the etymology of Clavus?
Latin, meaning nail or callus
What is the etymology of Timothy?
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