The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993
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Paperback. Where did the words bungalow and assassin derive? What did nice mean in the Middle Ages? How were adder, anger, and umpire originally spelt? The answers can be found in this essential companion to any popular dictionary. With over 17,000 entries, this is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide to word origins available in paperback. Based on The Oxford Dictionary of EnglishEtymology, the principal authority on the origin and development of English words, it contains a wealth of information about our language and its history. A comprehensive guide to word origins with over 17,000 entries. The edition is based on The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (Paperback)
- Author
- T.F. Hoad
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Oxford
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0192830988
- ISBN 13
- 9780192830982
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