The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Etymologist \Et`y*mol"o*gist\ ([e^]t`[i^]*m[o^]l"[-o]*j[i^]st), n. [Cf. F. ['e]tymologiste.] One who investigates the derivation of words. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
etymologist n 1: a lexicographer who specializes in etymology