Stemmata Latinitatis, or an Etymological Latin Dictionary, Vol. 2 of 2: Wherein the Whole Mechanism of the Latin Tongue Is Methodically and ... the Acquisition, as Well as to Impr - Softcover

Nicholas Salmon

 
9780282287337: Stemmata Latinitatis, or an Etymological Latin Dictionary, Vol. 2 of 2: Wherein the Whole Mechanism of the Latin Tongue Is Methodically and ... the Acquisition, as Well as to Impr

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This book is an exploration of the intricate workings of the Latin language, offering readers a unique and methodical approach to understanding its structure and nuances. The author delves into the etymology of Latin words, providing detailed analyses of their origins and transformations, and revealing how individual words contribute to the broader framework of the language. By dissecting words and their components, the book unlocks the secrets of Latin grammar, revealing how prefixes, suffixes, and root words combine to create a vibrant and expressive language. Through this examination, the book not only clarifies the mechanics of Latin but also illuminates the interconnectedness of language and thought, demonstrating how understanding word origins can enhance our understanding of history, culture, and the evolution of human expression. The book’s comprehensive approach to Latin etymology serves as a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of this influential language.

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9780364833377: Stemmata Latinitatis, or an Etymological Latin Dictionary, Vol. 2 of 2: Wherein the Whole Mechanism of the Latin Tongue Is Methodically and ... the Acquisition, as Well as to Impr

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ISBN 10:  0364833378 ISBN 13:  9780364833377
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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