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popular etymologies

popular etymologies is the plural of popular etymology.

Meaning of popular etymology

Noun

popular etymology (plural popular etymologies)

  1. A folk etymology.

Questions about popular etymologies

What is popular etymologies the plural of?
Popular etymologies is the plural of popular etymology.

Words near popular etymologies in the dictionary

  1. popular beat combo
  2. popular beat combos
  3. popular culture
  4. popular cultures
  5. popular democracy
  6. popular etymologies
  7. popular etymology
  8. popular front
  9. popular fronts
  10. popular initiative
  11. popular music

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Adapted from Wiktionary: popular etymologies (page history and authors); popular etymology (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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