Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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etymologize | No | No | Yes | No |
educe | No | No | Yes | No |
etymologize (verb) | educe (verb) |
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construct the history of words | develop or evolve from a latent or potential state |
give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word) | deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning) |