An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language

An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Author: Walter W. Skeat
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 834
Release: 2013-02-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 048631765X

Practical and reliable, this reference traces English words back to their Indo-European roots. Each entry features a brief definition, identifies the language of origin, and employs a few illustrative quotations. An extensive appendix includes lists of prefixes, suffixes, Indo-European roots, homonyms and doublets, and the distribution of English-language sources.

Bulletin

Bulletin
Author: Cincinnati (Ohio), Public Library
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Total Pages: 328
Release: 1881
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