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Noun Concept
Categories: Relevance fallacies, Etymology, Genetic fallacies
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etymological fallacy  Etymology fallacy  Appeal to etymology  Etymological fallacies  Etymology is not meaning
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An etymological fallacy is an argument that a word is defined by its etymology, and that its customary usage is therefore incorrect. Wikipedia
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An etymological fallacy is an argument that a word is defined by its etymology, and that its customary usage is therefore incorrect. Wikipedia
genetic fallacy that holds that the present-day meaning of a word or phrase should necessarily be similar to its historical meaning Wikidata