Question

what does the etymology section in a dictionary tell a reader about a word? (1 point) it shows the proper way to use the word in speech. it explains the words language of origin and evolution. it gives all the possible definitions for the word. it provides a list of antonyms and related terms.

Explanation:

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their historical development. So, the etymology section in a dictionary explains a word's language of origin and how it has evolved over time.

Answer:

It explains the word's language of origin and evolution.