General Science Definitions Question #10930
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QWhich term refers to a person who studies the history and structure of words?

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  • A Linguist
  • B Etymologist
  • C Philologist
  • D Lexicographer
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An etymologist is a person who studies the history and structure of words. They analyze the origin, development, and changes in word meanings over time, tracing their roots and linguistic connections.

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