Etymology
31Etymology of the Korean currencies — Won is the currency of both North and South Korea. Won is a cognate of the Chinese currency unit, yuan and the Japanese currency unit, yen, meaning round object . The won is subdivided into 100 jeon (전; 錢; McCune Reischauer: chŏn ; Revised… …
32Etymology of Kolkata — This article describes several theories on Etymology of Kolkata, (erstwhile Calcutta) the capital of the eastern Indian state of West Bengal.The rent roll of Akbar, a sixteenth century Mughal emperor, and the work of a Bengali poet, Bipradaas, of …
33Etymology of Edinburgh — The Etymology of Edinburgh shows that the origin of the city s name is understood to come from the Brythonic Din Eidyn (Fort of Eidyn) from the time when it was a Gododdin hillfort.Gardens of the Gododdin Craig Cessford Garden History, Vol. 22,… …
34Etymology of Jämtland — The etymology of Jämtland entails the origin, history, and use of the name Jämtland which dates back to 11th century Scandinavia. The name is first found on the northernmost runestone in Europe, the Frösö Runestone , as eotalont (in normalized… …
35Etymology of Kapisa — Kapiśa is related to and includes Kafiristan. The scholarly community holds that Kapiśa is equivalent to the Sanskrit Kamboja.[1][2][3][4][5][6] …
36etymology — См. etimologìa …
37etymology — used in taxonomy for the derivation and meaning of a scientific name …
38etymology — noun /ˌɛt.ɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒi,ˌɛtəˈmɑlədʒi/ a) The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words. b) An account of the origin and historical development of a word. See Also: etymon, etymologist,… …
39etymology — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. derivation, word origins, word history, development of vocabulary, historical linguistics, philology, onomastics; see also language 2 …
40etymology — et|y|mol|o|gy [ˌetıˈmɔlədʒi US ˈma: ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: etymologia, from Greek, from etymon original meaning , from etymos true ] 1.) [U] the study of the origins, history, and changing meanings of words 2.) a description of… …
