Question

The etymology of a word explains
A) how to pronounce the word.
B) the origin of the word and its history.
C) the word's part of speech.
D) the number of syllables in the word.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer to the question is B.

IPA or phonics will tell you how to pronounce the word.

You can find the words part of speech from a dictionary.

you can simply count syllables by yourself.

Answer 2

Answer:

B) the origin of the word and its history.

Explanation:

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