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netymology

The study of the evolution and propagation of common internet terms and memes. Especially when done in a non-scientific way or by non-linguists (compared to proper etymology).
Hey, does anyone know the netymology of "KTHXBAI"?
netymology by miyako_houou January 11, 2008
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netymologist

some one with skillz using the Internet to track the origin of words and phrases

- coined by M2 Communications Design
Urban Dictionary - the first word in fresh slang; an essential tool for any netymologist
netymologist by Slumdog January 18, 2009
netyam
“Netyam is Netyam”
netyam by Spec_sika September 3, 2021

Netynden 

"The sun and stars I shall protect through all" or just "Sun and stars." It's commonly used as a nickname for partners or someone one cares for.
"You are my Netynden." They said.
"Aww, thank you"
Netynden by Arr0w012356 March 25, 2023
a contraction for the words "any type of"
I need a girl who makes her own dough/ and not no smackheads or netypa ho! As taken from Gunboy's MHS profile.
netypa by toryanna June 5, 2005

Netyphogeladod 

It is an insult commonly used for people who are both One Direction fans and Justin Bieber fans.
My friend turned out to be a netyphogeladod, they are not my friend anymore.
Netyphogeladod by ZackieChan77 November 10, 2021