- Behind the Name
 - Look into the history behind common first names. Provides etymology, meaning, and popularity for names in many languages including French, German, Indian, Spanish, and mythological names. - Dictionary of English Phonesthemes
- Reference to English phonesthemes, the sound-symbols patterns that play an important role in word-formation and psycholinguistics.
- E. L. Easton: Etymology
- Resources for etymology, history, and neologisms of English language.
- English Words of Norse Origin
- Annonated list of English words of Old Norse origin such as father and reindeer.
- Etymologically Speaking
- Dictionary of interesting and noteworthy word etymologies, both in English and related languages like French and German.
- Online Etymology Dictionary
- Online English etymology dictionary based on a variety of sources. Searchable alphabetically.
- Origin of Phrases
- Investigates interesting origin of phases including definitions and examples.
- Origin Unknown
- List of English words with unknown etymology.
- Sanskrit Etymological Sources
- Sanskritic roots for Indo-European words.
- Take Our Word for It
- Weekly web magazine and resource site on interesting observations about words. Submit your etymology question and stay up-to-date on the latest books and games for word lovers.
- WordOrigins.org
- Devoted to the etymology of words and phrases, particularly modern phrases such as 'politically correct' and 'all your base are belong to us'.
- World Wide Words
- Investigates international English from a British perspective. Includes articles, newsworthy words, and usage notes.
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