- Online Etymology Dictionary
The online etymology dictionary (etymonline) is the internet's go-to source for quick and reliable accounts of the origin and history of English words, phrases, and idioms
- Dictionary - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
Probably first English use in title of a book was in Sir Thomas Elyot's "Latin Dictionary" (1538) As an adjective, "of or pertaining to a dictionary," from 1630s
- Search - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
Harper Douglas, "Etymology of search," Online Etymology Dictionary, accessed November 18, 2025, https: www etymonline com word search Copy
- Etymology - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
"facts of the origin and development of a word," from Old French etimologie, ethimologie… See origin and meaning of etymology
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The online etymology dictionary (etymonline) is the internet's go-to source for quick and reliable accounts of the origin and history of English words, phrases, and idioms
- Orange - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
Its Roman name was Arausio, which is said in 19c sources to be from aura "a breeze" and a reference to the north winds which rush down the valley, but perhaps this is folk etymology of a Celtic word The name subsequently was corrupted to Auranche, then Orange
- Epistemology - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
Harper Douglas, "Etymology of epistemology," Online Etymology Dictionary, accessed November 19, 2025, https: www etymonline com word epistemology Copy
- Earth - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
Harper Douglas, "Etymology of earth," Online Etymology Dictionary, accessed November 19, 2025, https: www etymonline com word earth Copy
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