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Originally Posted by Sydney's Mom
...I assume it has to do with the origins of a word, but that is just from context. ...
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Correct!
Allow me to look it up for you. Ah, here it is. From
wikipedia: "Etymology is the study of the history of words, where they are from, and how their form and meaning have changed over time." Wikipedia also includes this caution: "Not to be confused with Entomology, the scientific study of insects."
