etymologia

See also: etymológia and etymologią

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈetymoloɡiɑ/, [ˈe̞t̪yˌmo̞lo̞ˌɡiɑ]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification: e‧ty‧mo‧lo‧gi‧a

Etymology 1

Internationalism (see English etymology), ultimately from Latin etymologia. Contains the suffix -logia.

Noun

etymologia

1. etymology

Declension

Inflection of etymologia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		etymologia	etymologiat
genitive		etymologian	etymologioiden etymologioitten
partitive		etymologiaa	etymologioita
illative		etymologiaan	etymologioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		etymologia	etymologiat
accusative	nom.	etymologia	etymologiat
	gen.	etymologian
genitive		etymologian	etymologioiden etymologioitten etymologiainrare
partitive		etymologiaa	etymologioita
inessive		etymologiassa	etymologioissa
elative		etymologiasta	etymologioista
illative		etymologiaan	etymologioihin
adessive		etymologialla	etymologioilla
ablative		etymologialta	etymologioilta
allative		etymologialle	etymologioille
essive		etymologiana	etymologioina
translative		etymologiaksi	etymologioiksi
instructive		—	etymologioin
abessive		etymologiatta	etymologioitta
comitative		—	etymologioineen

Possessive forms of etymologia (type kulkija)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	etymologiani	etymologiamme
2nd person	etymologiasi	etymologianne
3rd person	etymologiansa

Etymology 2

Noun

etymologia

1. Partitive singular form of etymologi.

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Interlingua

Noun

etymologia (plural etymologias)

1. etymology

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Latin

Alternative forms

• ethimologia (medieval)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐτυμολογία (etumología), from ἔτυμον (étumon, “true sense”), neuter of ἔτυμος (étumos, “real, true, actual”) + λόγος (lógos, “word, speech, discourse”); equivalent to ἔτυμος +‎ -ologia.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /e.ty.moˈlo.ɡi.a/, [ɛt̪ʏmɔˈɫ̪ɔɡiä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.ti.moˈlo.d͡ʒi.a/, [et̪imoˈlɔːd͡ʒiä]

Noun

etymologia f (genitive etymologiae); first declension

1. etymology

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	etymologia	etymologiae
Genitive	etymologiae	etymologiārum
Dative	etymologiae	etymologiīs
Accusative	etymologiam	etymologiās
Ablative	etymologiā	etymologiīs
Vocative	etymologia	etymologiae

Related terms

• etymologice
• etymologicus

Descendants

• Catalan: etimologia
• Czech: etymologie f
• Danish: etymologi
• Dutch: etymologie
• English: etymology
• Finnish: etymologia
• French: étymologie
• Friulian: etimologjie
• German: Etymologie
• Italian: etimologia
• Lithuanian: etimologija
• Norwegian Bokmål: etymologi
• Norwegian Nynorsk: etymologi
• Polish: etymologia
• Occitan: etimologia
• Old Ruthenian: етимоло́ґїа (etimológija)
  • Belarusian: этымало́гія (etymalóhija); этымалёгія (etymaljóhija) (Taraškievica orthography)
  • Rusyn: етімоло́ґія (etimológija)
  • Ukrainian: етимоло́гія (etymolóhija)
• Piedmontese: etimologìa
• Portuguese: etimologia
• Romanian: etimologie
• Russian: этимология f (etimologija)
• Serbo-Croatian: etimologija
• Slovak: etymológia f
• Slovene: etimologija
• Spanish: etimología
• Swedish: etymologi

References

• “etymologia”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
• etymologia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ.tɨ.mɔˈlɔ.ɡja/

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• Rhymes: -ɔɡja
• Syllabification: e‧ty‧mo‧lo‧gia

Noun

etymologia f

1. etymology (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words)

Declension

Declension of etymologia

	singular	plural
nominative	etymologia	etymologie
genitive	etymologii	etymologii/etymologij (archaic)
dative	etymologii	etymologiom
accusative	etymologię	etymologie
instrumental	etymologią	etymologiami
locative	etymologii	etymologiach
vocative	etymologio	etymologie

Derived terms

• etymologiczny

 

Further reading

• etymologia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• etymologia in Polish dictionaries at PWN