Study of the Origins of Words

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Ancient Egypt, Group 198, Puzzle 4 (Sistrums and Zummaras).

Question is: Study of the Origins of Words

and the answer is: ETYMOLOGY

Word Meaning:

ETYMOLOGY — (uncountable, linguistics) The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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