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- What is the best website to learn etymology?
- What is the best etymology source?
- Is the online etymology dictionary legit?
What is the best website to learn etymology?
etymonline.com
This is undisputedly the online Bible of etymology. Plug in almost any English word and almost any proper noun, and etymonline will come through for you.
What is the best etymology source?
Etymologies frequently show the root word in Latin, Greek, Old English, French, etc. The most famous etymological dictionary is the Oxford English Dictionary (known as the OED).
Is the online etymology dictionary legit?
Reviews and reputation
The Online Etymology Dictionary has been referenced by Oxford University's "Arts and Humanities Community Resource" catalog as "an excellent tool for those seeking the origins of words" and cited in the Chicago Tribune as one of the "best resources for finding just the right word".
