Online Etymology Dictionary

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Online Etymology Dictionary

Summary

Online Etymology Dictionary is an online dictionary[1]. It draws 382 Wikipedia views per month (online_dictionary category, ranking #4 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • Online Etymology Dictionary authored Douglas Harper[3].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's instance of is recorded as online dictionary[4].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's instance of is recorded as etymological dictionary[5].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's headquarters location is recorded as Lancaster[6].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • 2001 marks the founding of Online Etymology Dictionary[8].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's official website is recorded as https://www.etymonline.com/[9].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's work available at URL is recorded as http://www.etymonline.com/[10].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][11].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's topic has template is recorded as Template:R:Online Etymology Dictionary[12].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Online Etymology Dictionary'}[13].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+15730'}[14].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's main Wikidata property is recorded as P12056[15].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Etymonline'}[16].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's official app is recorded as Etymonline English Dictionary[17].
  • Online Etymology Dictionary's editor-in-chief is recorded as Douglas Harper[18].

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Authorship and Creation

Online Etymology Dictionary authored Douglas Harper[3].

Publication

Online Etymology Dictionary's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].

Why It Matters

Online Etymology Dictionary draws 382 Wikipedia views per month (online_dictionary category, ranking #4 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Alexa Internet. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Red Sneak · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Topic has template Template:R:Online Etymology Dictionary
    Official website https://www.etymonline.com/
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