Crossword-Solution: ETYMA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Etyma | pl. | of Etymon |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ETYMA | anagram | EATMY, MATEY, MEATY |
We have 20 clues for the answer “ETYMA”
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| Linguistic roots | 1 answer |
| Words spawning others | 1 answer |
| Words from which other words are formed | 1 answer |
| Word ancestors | 1 answer |
| Source words | 1 answer |
| Original word forms | 1 answer |
| Original meanings | 1 answer |
| Original forms of words | 1 answer |
| Old words from which modern words are derived | 1 answer |
| Historical word forms | 1 answer |
| Historical root words | 1 answer |
| Earlier forms of words | 1 answer |
| Word origins | 2 answers |
| Root words? | 7 answers |
| COMBINING FORMS ROOT | 10 answers |
| COMBINING FORMS EARLY | 10 answers |
| A LINGUISTIC ELEMENT ADDED TO A WORD TO PRODUCE AN INFLECTED OR DERIVED FORM | 11 answers |
| A MIXTURE OF SULFIDES THAT FORMS WHEN SULFIDE METAL ORES ARE SMELTED | 11 answers |
| A WORD SERVING AS THE BASIS FOR INFLECTED OR DERIVED FORMS | 11 answers |
| A SYNTACTIC STRING OF WORDS THAT FORMS A PART OF SOME LARGER SYNTACTIC UNIT | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ETYMA (4)
Here the 'etyma,--ratio,' the relative proportion of thoughts and things,--and understanding, as the power which substantiates 'phænomena (substat eis)'--determine the proper sense.
But most often the 'etyma' being equivalent, we must proceed 'ex arbitrio,' as 'law compels,' 'religion obliges;' or take up what had been begun in some one derivative.
The great mass of the words are traceable to Latin etyma, as in all Romance dialects a large portion of Germanic words are found.
His elder brother, the author of _Etyma Graeca_ and _Etyma Latina_, is a Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford; a younger brother shares his taste for ornithology.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1972–2016).