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Answer for the clue "(historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase ", 13 letters:
etymologizing

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase [syn: deriving , derivation ]

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vb. (present participle of etymologize English)