What's Etymology Education?
Read this page to understand the value of Logophilia.
Etymology → is the study of the origins of words.
Etymology Education → a method devised by Logophilia using origins of words to make school easy.
For example, which is a superior method to understand the word - hypoglycaemia?
A. Using a dictionary
Yes, the smell of old dictionary paper is charming, but how long can you remember words learnt like this?
B. Using Etymology
1. the logic of the word becomes clear
2. the spelling becomes relatable
3. the definition does not need memorising
4. knowledge of the etymology also makes the pronunciation common-sense.
5. word-families from all roots get activated, making the word easy to learn. This creates deep memory through association.
But, the best advantage of studying Vocabulary through Etymology ↓
UNLOCKED WORD FAMILY OF HYPO-
UNLOCKED WORD FAMILY OF GLYC-
There are 696 words from hypo. These are now unlocked for you. You now know that all of these have something to do with "less than".
There are 480 (common) - 1200 (bioscientific) words from glyc. These are now unlocked for you. You now know that all of these have something to do with "sugar".
Hypothesis; Hypothetical; Hypothermia; Hypodermic; Hypocrite; Hypocrisy; Hypotension; Hypoglycemia; Hypotenuse; Hypoallergenic, etc.
Glycerin; Glycogen; Glycolysis; hyperGlycAEmia; Glycoside; Glycogenesis; Glycaemic; Glycoprotein; Glycosylation; Glycocalyx; Glycation, etc.
UNLOCKED WORD FAMILY OF HAEM-
UNLOCKED WORD FAMILY OF -IA
There are 1200 words from haem. These are now unlocked for you. You now know that all of these have something to do with "blood".
There are 3000+ words from -ia. These are now unlocked for you. You now know that all of these have something to do with "state".
haemoglobin; haematology; haemophilia; haemorrhage; haematoma; Anaemia; leukaemia; ischaemia; septicaemia; toxaemia, INSULINaemIA, ETC.
Amnesia; anorexia; euphoria; dyslexia; hysteria; insomnia; malaria; nostalgia; pneumonia; utopia; neuralgia; tachycardia; myopia; arrhythmia, etc.