étymon
See also: etymon
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔτυμον (étumon, “the true sense of a word according to its origin”), neuter substantive of ἔτυμος (étumos, “true, real, actual”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ti.mɔ̃/
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Noun
étymon m (plural étymons)
Related terms
Further reading
- “étymon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.