Example sentences for: etymo-

How can you use “etymo-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One possibility is etymonym (pronounced ehTYM-o-nym), using the coined combining form etymo- (from the Greek etymon meaning the true meaning of a word, which derives from etymos meaning true or real).

  • Possibly pseudoetymonym, using the combining forms pseudo- and etymo- .

  • Another possibility is gerontoetymonym, (pronounced ger-ON-to-ehTYM-o-nym) using the combining forms geronto- meaning old (from the Greek gerontos meaning old man) and etymo-.


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