

etymological
Meanings
adjective
(of a word) Consistent with its etymological characteristics (in historical usage and/or the source language).
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Related Words
historical noun
/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/
A historical romance.
"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "
etymology noun
/ˌɛt.ɪˈmɒl.ə.dʒi/ /ˌɛt.ɪˈmɑl.ə.dʒi/