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Example sentences for "etymologically"

Lexicographically close words:
etui; etus; etwa; etwas; etymological; etymologies; etymologist; etymologists; etymology; etymon
  1. It is hard to perceive etymologically how the word aiôuios could have received the meaning "ever-lasting.

  2. For example, in Chapter V it forms into groups words etymologically akin to each other.

  3. Do you know what a fellow, etymologically speaking, is?

  4. Etymologically the correct form is Astin-tagh or Astun-tagh, meaning the Lower or Nearer Mountains.

  5. The "accolade" may etymologically refer to the embrace, accompanied by a blow with the hand, characteristic of the longer form of knighting.

  6. It is etymologically most closely related to M.

  7. Etymologically "Ghul" is a calamity, a panic fear; and the monster is evidently the embodied horror of the grave and the grave-yard.

  8. Nyctalopia etymologically means night blindness, but the general usage, making the term mean night-vision, is so strongly intrenched that it is useless and confusing to attempt any reinstatement of the old significance.

  9. FN#74] Etymologically meaning tyrants or giants; and applied to great heathen conquerors like Nimrod and the mighty rulers of Syria, the Anakim, Giants and other peoples of Hebrew fable.

  10. Haláwat wa Mulabbas"; the latter etymologically means one dressed or clothed.

  11. Etymologically or historically both words have much the same meaning.

  12. Abortion (from aboriri, to perish) etymologically has an association with destruction of life, but the name is given by physicians to a removal of any premature fetus, even if it is viable.

  13. It is now etymologically meaningless--men also grow hysterical.

  14. Zeus and Jupiter have commonly been regarded as sky gods, because their names are etymologically connected with the Sanscrit word for sky.

  15. Morrius seems to be etymologically the same with Mamurius and Mars (Usener, Italische Mythen, p.

  16. Still, since Etana appears to be a phonetic reading and can be explained etymologically in a satisfactory manner, the presumption is in favor of connecting Gilgamesh with the hero of the great epic.

  17. In the present German, the ordinal is zweite, a word etymologically connected with the cardinal zwei=two.

  18. Etymologically speaking, the former element, in English compounds, is the most important.

  19. After examining carefully the rimes in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Mr. Bradshaw finds that this is the sole instance in which a word which ought etymologically to end in -ye is rimed with a word ending in -y without a following final e.

  20. If so, he is quite right; for, though etymologically a corruption, it was a recognised form in the fourteenth century.

  21. It so happens that sly is, etymologically, a monosyllable, whilst drye is etymologically dissyllabic; see sleh and druye in Stratmann.

  22. Mr. Jephson is equally at fault in connecting Jew with jewel, since the latter word is etymologically connected with joy.

  23. But with the acknowledgment of Homer’s historical authority, the credit of that tradition falls; as indeed it is etymologically self-convicted by the formation of its cardinal name Hellen.

  24. The Spanish word is dojicos, which is etymologically the same as the French dogiques.

  25. This may be etymologically equivalent to the English word funny, a kind of small boat.

  26. Etymologically "Ghul" is a calamity, a panic fear; and the monster is evidently the embodied horror of the grave and the graveyard.

  27. Although etymologically equivalent to not (a single) one this word is commonly used as a singular under a mistaken idea that it can not be used correctly as a plural, but many writers of standard English have used it as a plural.

  28. This word etymologically implies a crowd and confusion and is not applied to an individual.

  29. Although both are derived from the same source etymologically (Latin, broca, a spike) they are now widely different in meaning.

  30. This spelling, which is etymologically preferable, is coming into use again.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "etymologically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.