Definition of ETYMOLOGICAL

etymological

Meanings

Adjective

  • based on or belonging to etymology
    • "I merely drew an etymological distinction"

Adj

  • Of or relating to etymology.
  • (of a word) Consistent with its etymological characteristics (in historical usage or the source language).

Origin / Etymology

From etymology + -ical.

Scrabble Score: 20

etymological is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
etymological is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
etymological is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

etymological is a valid Words With Friends word