Englisch-Schwedisch Übersetzung für etymology

etymologienBland de olika teorierna om ursprunget till ordet "maffia" finns en som tänker sig en arabisk etymologi: "ma fiiha" som på arabiska betyder "existerar inte" .The various theories as to the origin of the word "mafia' include one applying Arabic etymology: in Arabic, "ma fiiha' means "does not exist' . The Mafia needs people to think that it does not exist. Etymologi är en av många inriktningar inom lingvistiken.Många ords etymologier kommer aldrig kunna beläggas.

The study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
An account of the origin and historical development of a word as presented in a dictionary or the like

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