ETYMON
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Etymon.
Etymon - as a noun
A simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rootExample Sentences
"The etymon of the word 'telephone' is from the Greek words 'tele' meaning 'far' and 'phone' meaning 'sound'."
"The Latin word 'amicus' is the etymon for the English word 'amiable'."
"The etymon of 'dinosaur' is from the Greek words 'deinos' meaning 'terrible' and 'sauros' meaning 'lizard'."
"The etymon of 'biology' is the Greek word 'bios' meaning 'life'."
"In Old French, the word 'hospital' had the etymon 'ospitale'."
Word Game Points
Is ETYMON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, etymon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ETYMON has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ETYMON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, etymon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordETYMON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is ETYMON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, etymon is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordETYMON has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
