etymologized in a sentence
- This popular etymologizing has had a powerful influence on the forms which words take.
- The etymology section is woefully substandard, and indeed biased towards wild unhistorical etymologizing.
- This demonstrates the difficulty in etymologizing proper names.
- His etymologizing implies an interest in Roman antiquarianism, particularly the works of Varro on etymology and Roman religion.
- As early as 1500, the term was re-etymologized as Lanzknecht, suggesting a derivation from Lanze " lance; pike ".
- It's difficult to find etymologized in a sentence.
- Traditionally historical linguists etymologize the Ancient Greek word ???? ( Pre-Greek origin, and such words often end in "-ant ".
- "People have ` folk-etymologized'the expression, " said one, revising an opaque term into one that's easily understood.
- Tolkien etymologized the name " hobbit " as the regular Modern English outcome of a hypothetical Old English " * hol-bytla " " hole builder ".
- This is a folk-etymologizing anglophone phonological approximation of the French pronunciation / py? . aa . ?twa? /, developed by English-speaking settlers who later came to the area.
- Andy Orchard comments " Snorri's etymologizing interpretation is scarcely profound, and may imply that he had no access to further material " and notes that references to V鰎 are otherwise rare.
- A supposed extreme example is Torpenhow Hill in Cumbria, if etymologized as meaning " hill " in the language of each of the cultures that have lived in the area during recorded history, could be translated as " Hillhillhill Hill ".
- The name " Jerusalem " is variously etymologized to mean " foundation ( Sumerian " yeru ",'settlement'/ Semitic " yry " " to found, to lay a cornerstone') of the god Shalem ", the god Shalem was thus the original tutelary deity of the Bronze Age city.
- The mountain's name translates to " cheesemaker's ridge " and is properly the name of the ridge ascending towards it from the north, beginning at " Ruggsch鰌f " at about 1, 800 m and was only transferred to the " peak " when the " seven Churfirsten " were systematized in the late 19th or early 20th century; in the 19th century, there was also a fashion of etymologizing the name of the Churfirsten range as " Kurf黵sten " " prince-electors ", which occasionally inspired a name variant " Kaiserruck " " emperor's back " for Ch鋝errugg.