Origins : A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English EPUB
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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- Pages:992 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis
- Publication Date:23/05/2006
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- ISBN:9781134942169
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:992 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis
- Publication Date:23/05/2006
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- ISBN:9781134942169