English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language : In Two Alphabets (1783)

George William Lemon

ISBN 10: 1104122510 / ISBN 13: 9781104122515

Published by Kessinger Publishing, LLC Mär 2009, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language : In Two Alphabets (1783)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC Mär 2009
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104122510
• ISBN 13: 9781104122515
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 280W x 210H x 36D millimeters 280 millimeters width by 210 millimeters height by 36 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1606 grams

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Synopsis

English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language: In Two Alphabets (1783) is a comprehensive reference book by George William Lemon that explores the origins and development of English words. The book is divided into two sections, each arranged alphabetically, and offers a detailed analysis of the etymology of thousands of English words. The first section covers words that have their roots in Latin, while the second section focuses on words that have their origins in the Germanic languages. The book includes detailed explanations of the meanings and uses of each word, as well as examples of how they are used in context. It also provides information on the historical and cultural contexts in which the words were first used, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of the English language. Overall, English Etymology Or A Derivative Dictionary Of The English Language: In Two Alphabets is a must-read for anyone interested in the English language and its rich history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.