etymological dictionary

dictionary showing the etymology (origin) of words
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etymological dictionary

Summary

etymological dictionary is a dictionary genre[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of dictionary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • etymological dictionary's instance of is recorded as dictionary genre[3].
  • etymological dictionary is a type of dictionary[4].
  • etymological dictionary's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Etymological dictionaries[5].
  • etymological dictionary's facet of is recorded as etymology science[6].
  • etymological dictionary's exact match is recorded as http://data.linguistik.de/bll/bll-ontology#bll-133094758[7].

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Definition and Type

etymological dictionary's instance of is recorded as dictionary genre[3]. It is a type of dictionary[4].

Why It Matters

etymological dictionary ranks in the top 10% of dictionary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Instance of dictionary genre
    Instance of
    Topic's main category Category:Etymological dictionaries
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