Definition of Argumentum ad etymologiam

1. Noun. (rare Latin phrase in a logomachy) An appeal to a word’s etymology in order to prescribe its meaning. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Argumentum Ad Etymologiam

argumental
argumentation
argumentations
argumentative
argumentatively
argumentativeness
argumentive
argumentize
argumentized
argumentizes
argumentizing
argumentless
arguments
argumentum
argumentum ad Lazarum
argumentum ad etymologiam (current term)
argumentum ad fidem
argumentum ad nauseam
argumentum ad numerum
argumentum ad populum
argumentum ad verecundiam
argumentums ad hominem
argus
argus-eyed
argus pheasant
argus shell
arguses
argutation
argutations

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