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et·y·mol·o·gy - [et-uh-mol-uh-jee] noun 1. a history of a word 2. the study of the sources and development of words etymology - from the Greek roots "etymon" which means "true sense" plus "logos" which means "word" or "study". Put it together and you have "true sense of a word". Get it? Good! We will be doing a lot of ethymological studies this year in 5th grade. Investigate further using some of the links. Try some of the Quia games to practice. |
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