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‖ etymologicon|ˌɛtɪməʊˈlɒdʒɪkən|
[mod.L., a. Gr. ἐτυµολογικόν, neut. of ἐτυµολογικός: see etymologic.]
A work in which the etymologies of words are traced; an etymological dictionary.
1645Milton Tetrach. (1851) 238 They who are so exact for the letter, shall be dealt with by the Lexicon, and the Etymologicon too if they please. 1753in Chambers Cycl. Supp. 1862Marsh Eng. Lang. iii. 49 No English dictionary at all fulfils the requisites either of a truly scientific or of a popular etymologicon. |
