verbal etymology

Etymology:

• Verbal: from Latin "verbalis," meaning "of or relating to words"
• Etymology: from Greek "etymos," meaning "true" or "actual," and "logia," meaning "study of"

Meaning:

• Verbal: pertaining to words or language; expressed or done using words
• Etymology: the study of the history and origin of words; the derivation of words

Origin:

Verbal:

• traced back to the Proto-Indo-European root "wer-" or "wor-," meaning "to speak"
• related to other words such as "word," "verb," and "vocal"

Etymology:

• "etymos" originated from the Greek word "etos," meaning "custom," "convention," or "verb"
• "-logia" is a common suffix in Greek denoting a study or field of knowledge
• the term "etymology" first appeared in English in the 15th century

verbal relate terms

• non verbal

  Etymology Non prefix Latin meaning not or without Verbal adjective Latin

• verbal

  Etymology Verbal from Latin verbalis meaning of or relating to words Etymology f

• put out

  Etymology Put verb Middle English putten from Old English putian potian to pl

• clatter

  Etymology Old English claterian meaning to rattle clatter Imitative onomatopoeia

• blackout

  Etymology The word blackout is a compound word formed from the words black and out

• hold up

  Etymology Hold up is an idiomatic phrase that originated in the early 19th century It

• spinoff

  Etymology Spin refers to the act of spinning something out like a thread or yarn O

• lock up

  Etymology and Origin The phrase lock up originated in the middle of the 16th century as

• providence

  Etymology The word providence comes from the Latin word providentia which means fo

• aloof

  Etymology Old English ālof meaning on high or elevated Proto Germanic alēwa

• Goth

  Etymology The term goth is derived from the Germanic tribe known as the Goths Proto