Meaning of etymologyless | Babel Free

Definitions

Without an etymology.

not-comparable

Examples

“"'Nylon' may not be quite etymologyless.”

“But what Jan wants is not the opinion of experts who have taught thousands of teachers and thousands of children; she wants “a direct comparison of that approach with approaches that use multi-linguistic, connectionist word study methods, phonology + orthography + meaning and morphology without etymology” — as though it is possible to study phonology, orthography, meaning and morphology in an etymologyless vacuum. It’s not. That’s like trying to study lava without involving volcanoes.”

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