rare. [f. next + -ATION.] The action of etymologizing.
a. 1831. Bentham, Logic, Wks. 1838–43, VIII. 245. By etymologization I … mean … the exposition of inflected words and conjugates by the exhibition of the root from which they are derived.
rare. [f. next + -ATION.] The action of etymologizing.
a. 1831. Bentham, Logic, Wks. 1838–43, VIII. 245. By etymologization I … mean … the exposition of inflected words and conjugates by the exhibition of the root from which they are derived.
