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RANKANSWERCLUE
WORDSUnits of language studied in lexicology or etymology (5)
DEFINEPractice lexicology
WORDAny one of the units of language or speech listed in a dictionary or thesaurus (4)
SERGEFabric in the etymology of "denim"
FICUSTree in the etymology of "fig"
SABOTWooden shoe in the etymology of the word "___age"
LEXEMEA unit of language, the meaning of which cannot be understood from a subset of its components
LATINPart of each starred answers etymology
GREEKThe other part of each starred answers etymology
NURSEJob with "nutritious" in its etymology
OUNCEUnit of measure that has a shared etymology with "inch"
OTTERMammal name whose etymology is akin to that of "water"
SIENACity in a yellowish etymology
LOANWORDUnit of language taken from another tongue (4,4)
NIECEIt shares an etymology with "nepotism"
DERIVEtymology: Abbr.
SENOREtymology sharer with "sire"
ANTEntomological source of the etymology of the name of Ghana's capital
NUNCHEONWord whose etymology suggests it was a "noon-drink", but in today's sense it is more likely to be a light repast, lunch, piece of victuals eaten between meals or a snack (8)
QUINCEFruit in the etymology of "marmalade"