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folk-etymologically

folk-etymologically adverb: in a way or manner of folk etymology.

Adverb

folk-etymologically (not comparable)

  1. (uncommon) In a way or manner of folk etymology.

Questions about folk-etymologically

What does folk-etymologically mean?
Folk-etymologically means in a way or manner of folk etymology.
What part of speech is folk-etymologically?
Folk-etymologically is an adverb.

Words near folk-etymologically in the dictionary

  1. folk way
  2. folk ways
  3. folk's-glove
  4. folk-blues
  5. folk-etymological
  6. folk-etymologically
  7. folk-etymologize
  8. folk-etymologized
  9. folk-etymologizes
  10. folk-etymologizing
  11. folk-healer

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