How do you spell Etymology?
Correct spelling
etymology
Remember ETYMOS (true) + LOGOS (word) - keep the 'y' in both parts
Why is etymology spelled this way?
From Greek etymologia, true sense of a word. ETYMOS (true) + LOGOS (word). Etymology seeks the true meaning behind words — the study that powers every entry in this guide.
Common misspellings of etymology
etimologyetamologyetymolegy
Example
The etymology of 'etymology' itself comes from ancient Greek roots meaning 'true word.'