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etymologize

et·y·mol·o·gize [ èttə móllə jz ] (past and past participle et·y·mol·o·gized, present participle et·y·mol·o·giz·ing, 3rd person present singular et·y·mol·o·giz·es)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
trace history of word: to study, trace, or describe the origin and development of a word, or make a suggestion as to a word's possible origin and development

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