etymologize
Meanings
Verb
- give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word)
- "The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly"
- construct the history of words
- To find or provide the etymology for a word.
Origin / Etymology
From etymology + -ize.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 26
etymologize is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordetymologize is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
etymologize is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 28
etymologize is a valid Words With Friends word