A-Z Etymologies

A
Absquatulate
Anagram
Antagonist
Arctic/Antarctic
Astronaut
B
Bagel
Bandicoot
Bandy
Banshee
Barricade
Basenji
Bloviate
Bootstrap
C
Calamari
Carpenter
Cartoon
Cattywampus
Chauvinism
Check/Checkmate
Clone
Coin
Corgi
Coward
D
Dachshund
Daisy
Dandelion
Debug
Dexterous
Dingbat
Discombobulate
Disgust
Drag
Dragon
Dwarves
Dwindle
E
Earth
Elven
F
Falcon
Feisty
Font
Frolic
Funk
G
Galore
Geyser
Gibberish
Gloomy
Gotham
Glitch
Glitz
Gymnasium
H
Hazel (eyes)
Hippocampus
Hobbit
Hubbub
Humor
Husky
Hyperbole
Hysteria
I
Innocent
Ireland
J
Jabber
Jargon
K
Kaleidoscope
Kadigan
L
Lackluster
Leprechaun
Liveable
M
Mantis
Mastiff
Matador
Maven
Medusa
Mithril
Moonshine
Moxie
Mutt
N
Nausea
Nautical
Nautilus
Navigate
Navy
Nickelodeon
O
Obflisticate
Ogham
Orc
Overwhelm
P
Palindrome
Pattern
Peculiar
Pedigree
Periwinkle
Persuade
Pineapple
Pinecone
Pizzazz
Porcupine
Protagonist
Q
Quiz
R
Raven
Ravenous
Reckless
Resolution
S
Saluki
Sarcastic
Sardonic
Scallywag (Scalawag)
Schmooze
Schnauzer
Serendipity
Shamrock
Shelta
Shiba Inu
Shiver
Sinister
Smack
Smithereens
Spitz
Spring
Squid
Swagger
T
Tabby
Tarnation
Thingamajig
Tortoise
Turtle
Tush

Tween
U
Underwhelm
Unfriend
Unscathed
V W
Whatsit
X
Y Z