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Question language / प्रश्न भाषाहिंदी अनुवाद इस पुराने प्रश्न के लिए उपलब्ध नहीं है।

One who studies the origin and history of words is called:

Answer and explanation are free to read — no sign-in required.उत्तर और व्याख्या पढ़ने के लिए साइन-इन आवश्यक नहीं है।

A

Anthropologist

B

Etymologist

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C

Entomologist

D

Archaeologist

Correct Answerसही उत्तर

B. Etymologist

Explanationव्याख्या

An Etymologist is a person who studies the origin, history, and development of words.
Hindi Meaning:
Hindi Sentence:

शब्दों की उत्पत्ति और इतिहास का अध्ययन करने वाला व्यक्ति
शब्द-व्युत्पत्ति विशेषज्ञ English Sentence: The etymologist traced the word back to its Latin origin.
शब्द-व्युत्पत्ति विशेषज्ञ ने उस शब्द की उत्पत्ति लैटिन भाषा से बताई।

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