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All etymon synonyms

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noun etymon

  • derivation — The derivation of something, especially a word, is its origin or source.
  • development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
  • origin — something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.
  • root — Elihu [el-uh-hyoo] /ˈɛl əˌhyu/ (Show IPA), 1845–1937, U.S. lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1912.
  • source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
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