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etymologization

etymologization noun: the process or action of etymologizing.

Noun

etymologization (usually uncountable, plural etymologizations)

  1. (usually) The process or action of etymologizing.

Forms of etymologization

pluraletymologizations

Origin of etymologization

From etymologize + -ation.

Words formed from etymologization

Questions about etymologization

What does etymologization mean?
Etymologization means the process or action of etymologizing.
What part of speech is etymologization?
Etymologization is a noun.
What is the plural of etymologization?
The plural of etymologization is etymologizations.

Words near etymologization in the dictionary

  1. etymologism
  2. etymologisms
  3. etymologist
  4. etymologists
  5. etymologizable
  6. etymologization
  7. etymologizations
  8. etymologize
  9. etymologized
  10. etymologizer
  11. etymologizers

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