Etymons

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Etymon \Et"y*mon\, n.; pl. E. {Etymons}, Gr. {Etyma}. [L., fr.
   Gr. 'e`tymon the true literal sense of a word according to
   its derivation, an etymon, fr. ? true, real, prob, akin to
   Skr. sotya, E. sooth. See {Sooth}.]
   1. An original form; primitive word; root.
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   2. Original or fundamental signification. [R.]
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            Given as the etymon or genuine sense of the word.
                                                  --Coleridge.
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