An etymological dictionary or analysis of the English language: containing the radicals and definitions of words derived from the Greek, Latin, and French languages and all the generaly used technical and polite phrases adopted from the French and La

Language: English. Approximately 348 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1821. An etymological dictionary focused on the origins and development of English vocabulary, with special attention to words derived from Greek, Latin, and French. The work also gathers widely used technical and polite phrases adopted from French and Latin, making it a useful reference for readers interested in historical linguistics, word formation, and the classical and continental influences on English. Book images are non-contractual.