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EtymologyExplorer

EtymologyExplorer

Explore words and their roots!

1.3K ratings
320 reviews
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • January 2, 2017
  • August 16, 2022

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Developer

Might Could Studios LLC
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About

Discover the fascinating origins and connections of words. This app provides visual maps of word roots, detailed etymologies, definitions, and audio pronunciations. Explore how seemingly unrelated words can share common ancestry.

✓Visual map of word origins
✓Connections between related words
✓Full written etymology
✓Definitions
✓Transliterations
✓Audio pronunciations
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of EtymologyExplorer. Based on 1.3K reviews and a 4.8/5 average, it highlights the 5 positives and 4 negatives reviewers mention most about this Education app.

Positive things

  • 🚀Intuitive and user-friendly
  • 🔍Comprehensive and detailed etymology information
  • 🌟Visually appealing and well-designed
  • 📚Helpful for language learning and vocabulary building
  • 🔍Ability to explore word origins across multiple languages

Negative things

  • 🐛Occasional bugs and crashes
  • 🔍Limited database of words
  • 💰Subscription model may be costly for some users
  • 🕰️Slow performance on older devices
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What's New in EtymologyExplorer

6.2.0

August 16, 2022

Fixed issue where WOTD list wouldn't load

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User reviews

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Lovelovelove

I’m on the free version and I love it! I find what I need with ease and I look forward to continuing to use this for years to come, eventually utilizing premium! Thank you for all your work! I love exploring and reading dictionaries so this is an awesome digital dictionary adventure land for me, which helps me so much in my life.
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andi906andi906

Good

Is good like a lot helps me autism
UnknownUser2354UnknownUser2354

KickButt

When Webster Dictionary app wants to (intentionally) not provide definitions and or detailed descriptions, and you get tired of just Googling everything, this app lets you save words so it is easy to review when needed/wanted.
Trash McThrashTrash McThrash

Great tool!

If you’re interested in words this is a must
DerikHDerikH

Unparalleled

I can’t say enough about how much I love this app. It continues to amaze me with the breadth of knowledge one can obtain. Keep up the good work.
Fabrizio1893Fabrizio1893
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Reported Bugs

2 issues

Word of the day feature not working consistently

Bug

Occasional freezing or unresponsiveness of the app

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Requested Features

4 requests

Add more words and languages to the database

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Implement a dark mode option

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Improve search functionality to allow cross-language searches

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Provide more advanced features for power users (e.g., flashcards, quizzes)

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FAQ

What does Etymology Explorer do?

Etymology Explorer is an app designed to help users explore the origins and history of words. It provides visual maps of word roots, detailed etymological information, definitions, transliterations, and audio pronunciations.

What are the key features of Etymology Explorer?

Key features include a visual map of word origins, the ability to see connections between related words, full written etymologies, definitions, transliterations, and audio pronunciations for words.

Is Etymology Explorer free to use?

The app is free to download and use, but it does offer in-app purchases. This means you can access basic functionality for free, with optional purchases available for additional content or features.

What kind of words can I explore?

You can explore a wide range of words and discover their historical roots and connections to other words. For example, you can learn how words like 'acrobat' and 'acronym' are related, or investigate the link between 'album' and 'albino'.

Where can I find the terms of use?

Information regarding the app's Terms of Use and Terms and Conditions can be found on their official website at https://etymologyexplorer.com/terms_and_conditions.html.