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One-word substitution · Question 88 of 180

Question 88

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Choose the one word for: the study of the origin and history of words.

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. Etymology studies where words come from and how they changed.

Worth noting

Entomology, the study of insects, looks almost the same.

Concept
One word for a phrase: "etymology"
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