etymologist

English

Noun

Wikipedia etymologist (plural etymologists)

1. A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words)

Related terms

• etymon
• etymological
• etymology
• etymologize

Translations

person who specializes in etymology

• Czech: etymolog (cs) m
• Finnish: etymologi (fi)
• French: étymologiste (fr) m and f
• German: Etymologe (de) m
• Icelandic: orðsifjafræðingur m
• Italian: etimologista (it) m and f, etimologo (it) m, etimologa (it) f

• Korean: 어원학자 (語源學者, eowonhakja)
• Latvian: etimologs (lv) m, etimoloģe (lv) f
• Manx: bun-ockleyder (gv) m
• Serbo-Croatian: etimòlog (sh) m
• Spanish: etimologista (es) m and f