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Names and naming rightly attract the attention of philologists, sociologists, psychologists, literary critics, and others.
The poet William Cowper once wrote “philologists who trace/A panting syllable through time and space,/Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark/To Gaul, to Greece, and into Noah's ark.”
So spectacularly successful were the philologists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries in working out the lineages of words that the typical dictionary user takes etymology for granted.