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The Etymologies

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The Etymologies

Summary

The Etymologies is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Etymologies authored J. R. R. Tolkien[3].
  • The Etymologies's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Etymologies's genre is etymological dictionary[5].
  • The Etymologies's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • The Etymologies's published in is recorded as The Lost Road and Other Writings[7].
  • The Etymologies's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as Tolkien's legendarium[8].
  • The Etymologies's title is recorded as The Etymologies[9].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Etymologies authored J. R. R. Tolkien[3].

Publication

The Etymologies's language of work or name is recorded as English[6]. Its genre is etymological dictionary[5].

Why It Matters

The Etymologies ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → literary work
    Imported from → —
    Tolkien gateway id → The_Etymologies
    Takes place in fictional universe → Tolkien's legendarium
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 8028, Add qualifier to Tolkien Gateway ID `The_Etymologies`"
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