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Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
Eric Partridge
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
Eric Partridge
Describes the origins of some 20,000 items from the modern English vocabulary, discussing them in groups that make clear the connections between words derived by a variety of routes from originally common stock. This book includes lists of prefixes, suffixes, and elements used in the creation of new vocabulary.
992 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 26, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780415474337 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 972 |
Dimensions | 157 × 232 × 54 mm · 1.45 kg |
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