The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word MACARONIC which also is the latest solution we found used in American Values Club in 2014.
Hodgepodge, as the etymology of a word crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| MACARONIC | 100 % | 9 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hodgepodge, as the etymology of a word
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- derivation
 - etymologize
 - hobson-jobson
 - plus
 - etymologise
 - olla
 - horse
 - horae
 - give
 - sol
 - doped
 - doping
 
Crossword Answer definitions
MACARONIC noun- A work of macaronic character.
 - A word consisting of a mix of words of two or more languages, one of which is Latin, or a non-Latin stem with a Latin ending.
 
- Jumbled, mixed
 - Written in a hodgepodge mixture of two or more languages.
 - Like a macaroni or dandy; foppish, trifling, affected.
 
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