etyma

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of etymon.
  etymon

  noun

  the linguistic form from which another form is historically derived, as the Latin cor “heart,” which is the etymon of English cordial, or the Indo-European *ḱ (e ) rd-, which is the etymon of Latin cor, Greek kardía, Russian serdtse, and English heart.

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The great mass of the words are traceable to Latin etyma, as in all Romance dialects a large portion of Germanic words are found.

From Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence by Charles Alfred Downer

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