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The words we have an etymology for, grouped by where they came from. Every ancestry percentage on a report divides by this list, not by the word count.

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  • AUNTIEnoun7 findersDiminutive of aunt.
  • AUNTLIKEadjective8 findersCharacteristic of or resembling an aunt.
  • AUNTLYadjective4 findersOf, like, or characteristic of an aunt.
  • AUNTYnoun8 findersAlternative spelling of auntie.
  • AURAnounAncient Greek97 findersA subtle emanation or exhalation of any substance, such as an aroma or odour.
  • AURALadjectiveLatin260 findersOf or pertaining to the ear.
  • AURALITYnoun28 findersThe quality of being aural.
  • AURATEnoun11 findersAny salt of auric acid.
  • AURATEDadjectiveLatin4 findersHaving or resembling ears.
  • AUREATEadjectiveLatin40 findersGolden in color or shine.
  • AUREATELYadjectiveLatin2 findersGolden in color or shine.
  • AUREITIESnounLatin2 findersThe particular property peculiar to gold; goldenness.
  • AUREITYnounLatin5 findersThe particular property peculiar to gold; goldenness.
  • AURELIAnounLatin27 findersThe chrysalis of an insect, especially of a butterfly.
  • AURELIANadjective23 findersPertaining to or resembling an aurelia; gold-coloured, golden.
  • AUREOLAnounLatin20 findersRadiance of luminous cloud that surrounds the figure in a painting of a sacred personage.
  • AUREOLEnounLatin32 findersA circle of light or halo around the head of a deity or a saint.
  • AUREUSnounLatin17 findersA gold coin, minted in the Roman Empire from approximately 100 B.C.E. to 309 C.E., equal to 25 denarii.
  • AURICadjectiveLatin148 findersOf or pertaining to trivalent gold.
  • AURICLEnounLatin65 findersAny appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe. The outer ear or pinna.
  • AURICLEDadjective3 findersauriculate
  • AURICULAnounLatin8 findersThe external part of the ear.
  • AURIFORMadjective1 finderHaving the form of the human ear; ear-shaped.
  • AURIFYverb3 findersTo turn into gold.
  • AURISCOPEnoun1 finderAn instrument for examining the condition of the ear.
  • AURISTnoun13 findersOne skilled in treating and curing disorders of the ear.
  • AUROCHSnounProto-Germanic118 findersAn extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.
  • AUROUSadjective11 findersRelating to gold.
  • AURUMnounLatin33 findersGold .
  • AURUMSnounLatin9 findersGold .
  • AUSFORMverb4 findersTo plastically deform (steel) as part of a certain process in order to improve its strength.
  • AUSPICATEverbLatin7 findersTo foreshow; to foretoken.
  • AUSPICEnounLatin91 findersPatronage or protection.
  • AUSTEREadjectiveAncient Greek88 findersGrim or severe in manner or appearance.
  • AUSTERELYadverb21 findersIn an austere manner.
  • AUSTERITYnounAncient Greek7 findersSeverity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
  • AUSTRALadjectiveLatin16 findersOf, relating to, or coming from the south.
  • AUSUBOnounSpanish1 finderbalata tree
  • AUTACOIDnounAncient Greek11 findersA hormone or similar compound that has a short-term, local effect
  • AUTARCHYnounLatin42 findersA condition of absolute power.
  • AUTARKICadjective12 findersPertaining to an autarky; self-sufficient.
  • AUTARKYnounProto-Indo-European30 findersA personal condition or state of self-reliance; independence.
  • AUTECOLOGYnounAncient Greek8 findersone of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species.
  • AUTEURnounFrench45 findersA creative artist, especially a film director, seen as having a specific, recognisable artistic vision, and who is seen as the single or preeminent ‘author’ of their works.
  • AUTEURISMnoun10 findersA theory that considers a work of cinema or television as the work of its director, rather than of the actors or producers
  • AUTEURISMSnoun1 finderA theory that considers a work of cinema or television as the work of its director, rather than of the actors or producers
  • AUTEURISTadjective1 finderOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of auteurism.
  • AUTHENTICadjectiveAncient Greek1 finderOf the same origin as claimed; genuine.
  • AUTHENTICITYnoun6 findersThe quality of being genuine or not corrupted from the original, of having the same origin (or attribution, commitment, intention, etc.) as claimed.
  • AUTHIGENICadjectiveAncient Greek1 finderGenerated where it is found or observed.
  • AUTHORnounLatin15 findersThe originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
  • AUTHORIALadjective39 findersOf, coming from, or typical of an author
  • AUTHORISMnoun5 findersAuthorship.
  • AUTHORITYnounLatin6 findersPower or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
  • AUTHORIZEverbLatin1 finderTo grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
  • AUTISMnounAncient Greek105 findersAutism spectrum disorder, a condition characterized by impairment in social communication and interaction, as well as a need or strong preference for predictability and routine, se
  • AUTISTnoun4 findersAn autistic person, a person with autism.
  • AUTISTICadjective6 findersHaving, characteristic of, or relating to autism.
  • AUTOadjective13 findersClipping of automatic .
  • AUTOANTIBODYnoun7 findersAn antibody formed in response to an agent (autoantigen) produced by the organism itself.
  • AUTOBAHNnounGerman47 findersThe high-speed intercity highways of Germany and Austria.
  • AUTOBIOGRAPHICadjective22 findersSynonym of autobiographical.
  • AUTOBIOGRAPHYnoun50 findersA self-written biography; the story of one's own life.
  • AUTOBUSnounFrench3 findersA motorbus, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn buses.
  • AUTOCADEnoun1 findermotorcade
  • AUTOCARnoun2 findersA road vehicle powered by steam or electricity rather than by traction.
  • AUTOCEPHALOUSadjectiveAncient Greek6 findersFully independent of the authority of any other church.
  • AUTOCEPHALYnoun7 findersThe condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
  • AUTOCHTHONnounAncient Greek33 findersThe earliest inhabitant of an area; an indigenous person.
  • AUTOCHTHONYnounGerman22 findersAn aboriginal condition or state.
  • AUTOCIDALadjective2 findersRelating to autocide.
  • AUTOCLAVEnounLatin60 findersA strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.
  • AUTOCUEnoun1 finderAny of several devices that display words for a person to read aloud.
  • AUTOCUTIEnoun1 finderAn attractive television presenter.
  • AUTODIDACTnounAncient Greek70 findersA self-taught person.
  • AUTODYNEnoun9 findersA circuit that improved radio signal amplification by means of an audion.
  • AUTOECIOUSadjective11 findersOf a fungus, most often a rust: completing its life cycle on one host.
  • AUTOECIOUSLYadverb2 findersIn an autoecious manner.
  • AUTOECISMnoun6 findersThe fact of a parasite or dependent organism completing an entire life cycle on a single host species.
  • AUTOEROTICadjective4 findersOf or pertaining to sexual satisfaction obtained without a partner; masturbatory.
  • AUTOEROTICISMnoun2 findersThe practise of stimulating oneself sexually, masturbation.
  • AUTOGAMOUSadjective3 findersself-fertilizing
  • AUTOGAMYnoun7 findersSelf-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
  • AUTOGENESISnoun2 findersThe supposed creation of living organisms from nonliving matter.
  • AUTOGENETICadjective1 finderOf or pertaining to autogenesis.
  • AUTOGENICadjective13 findersSelf-produced.
  • AUTOGENIESnoun5 findersspontaneous generation
  • AUTOGENOUSadjective3 findersProduced independently of an external cause or influence.
  • AUTOGENOUSLYadverb3 findersIn an autogenous manner; spontaneously
  • AUTOGENYnoun3 findersspontaneous generation
  • AUTOGIROnounSpanish2 findersAlternative form of autogyro.
  • AUTOGRAPHnounAncient Greek18 findersA person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person.
  • AUTOGRAPHEDadjective15 findersBearing an autograph.
  • AUTOGRAPHICadjective30 findersContaining or relating to an autograph.
  • AUTOGRAPHYnoun15 findersWriting in one's own handwriting.
  • AUTOGYROnounAncient Greek30 findersAn aircraft in which lift is provided by unpowered rotating wings and thrust is provided by a conventional propeller.
  • AUTOHARPnoun16 findersA string instrument having a series of chord bars attached to dampers (muting bars) which mute all the strings other than those that form the desired chord.
  • AUTOHYPNOTICadjective13 findersOf or pertaining to autohypnosis; self-hypnotizing.
  • AUTOLOGYnoun26 findersThe study of oneself.
  • AUTOLYSISnoun3 findersThe destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.

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