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Sentences with ETYMON

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"The etymon of the word 'telephone' is from the Greek words 'tele' meaning 'far' and 'phone' meaning 'sound'."
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"The Latin word 'amicus' is the etymon for the English word 'amiable'."
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"The etymon of 'dinosaur' is from the Greek words 'deinos' meaning 'terrible' and 'sauros' meaning 'lizard'."
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"The etymon of 'biology' is the Greek word 'bios' meaning 'life'."
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"In Old French, the word 'hospital' had the etymon 'ospitale'."
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"The etymon of 'automobile' is from the Greek words 'autos' meaning 'self' and 'mobilis' meaning 'moving'."
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"The English word 'gymnasium' has its etymon in the Greek word 'gymnasion'."
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"The Spanish word 'hermoso' has its etymon in the Latin word 'formosus'."
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"The etymon of 'geography' comes from the Greek words 'geo' meaning 'earth' and 'graphein' meaning 'to write'."
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"The etymon for the word 'agriculture' is from the Latin words 'ager' meaning 'field' and 'cultura' meaning 'cultivation'."
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"The etymon of 'astronomy' is from the Greek words 'astron' meaning 'star' and 'nomos' meaning 'law'."
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"The word 'music' has its etymon in the Latin word 'musica'."
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"The etymon for 'telephone' is 'telefon' in German."
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"The etymon of the word 'photograph' is from the Greek words 'phos' meaning 'light' and 'graphein' meaning 'to write'."
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"The etymon of 'alcohol' is from the Arabic word 'al-kuhl'."
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"The word 'decade' has its etymon in the Greek word 'deka' meaning 'ten'."
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"The etymon of 'chocolate' is from the Nahuatl word 'xocoatl'."
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"The English word 'avocado' has an etymon rooted in the Nahuatl word 'ahuacatl'."
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"The Latin word 'arbor' is the etymon for the English word 'arboreal'."
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"The etymon of 'dictionary' is from the Latin word 'dictionarius'."
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