Description: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English EtymologyAuthor(s): T. F. Hoad Format: Paperback Publisher: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom Imprint: Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 9780192830982, 978-0192830982 Synopsis 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 English Etymology, the principal authority on the origin and development of English words, it contains a wealth of information about our language and its history.
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Book Title: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
Item Height: 197 mm
Item Width: 130 mm
Series: Oxford Quick Reference
Author: T. F. Hoad
Publication Name: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Writing & Reading
Publication Year: 1993
Type: Reference
Item Weight: 395 g
Number of Pages: 576 Pages