Origins : A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English Hardback
by Eric Partridge
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This etymological dictionary gives the origins of some 20,000 items from the modern English vocabulary, discussing them in groups that make clear the connections between words derived by a variety of routes from originally common stock. As well as giving the answers to questions about the derivation of individual words, it is a fascinating book to browse through, and includes extensive lists of prefixes, suffixes, and elements used in the creation of new vocabulary.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:996 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:05/09/1977
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- ISBN:9780415050777
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:996 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:05/09/1977
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415050777