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folk etymologists

folk etymologists is the plural of folk etymologist.

Meaning of folk etymologist

Noun

folk etymologist (plural folk etymologists)

  1. One who produces folk etymology.

Questions about folk etymologists

What is folk etymologists the plural of?
Folk etymologists is the plural of folk etymologist.

Words near folk etymologists in the dictionary

  1. folk dancing
  2. folk devil
  3. folk devils
  4. folk etymologies
  5. folk etymologist
  6. folk etymologists
  7. folk etymologize
  8. folk etymologized
  9. folk etymologizes
  10. folk etymologizing
  11. folk etymology

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Adapted from Wiktionary: folk etymologists (page history and authors); folk etymologist (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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