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Etymon Moderate

Etymon has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes

2

The original or earlier form of an inherited or borrowed word, affix, or morpheme either from an earlier period in a language's development, from an ancestral language, or from a foreign language.

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mon amon emon cmon demon momon armon kimon ramon somon womon simon ummon semon comon damon jamon dimon lemon eamon
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