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Etymology Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Ever wondered how much you know about etymology? Play the awesome online etymology quizzes and test yourself for exams or get some great conversation starters. Challenge your friends to see who knows more.

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Explore the roots of words with the Etymology Quiz! This quiz assesses knowledge of the origin of various words such as 'Yankee' and 'Mantra', derived from languages like Dutch and Sanskrit. It enhances understanding of language...

Questions: 11  |  Attempts: 1358   |  Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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    Yankee
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Explore the fascinating origins of words in the 'Language Origins Trivia Questions' quiz. Discover how words like 'appendix', 'barbarians', and 'vinegar' evolved from ancient languages, enhancing your linguistic knowledge and...

Questions: 15  |  Attempts: 825   |  Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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    In Latin, the word "appendix" means "the part that" does what?
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Explore the origins and meanings of words through Greek and Latin roots, focusing on terms related to birth, vision, fear, and more.

Questions: 12  |  Attempts: 3536   |  Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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    Level 7This word contains the root word that means "birth/orgin":
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Please choose the meaning of the root embedded in each word.

Questions: 20  |  Attempts: 83   |  Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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    Pyromania
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Root Word Retake 1 explores the foundational meanings of various English roots, enhancing vocabulary and comprehension skills. Through questions on roots like 'sub', 'auto', 'photo', and 'cycle', learners understand word...

Questions: 10  |  Attempts: 107   |  Last updated: Jan 30, 2024
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    Which of the following roots means "under"?
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