English Etymologies (1847)
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ISBN10: 1436596459
ISBN13: 9781436596459
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.98
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436596459
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.98
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
English Etymologies is a book written by Henry Fox Talbot in 1847. This book is a comprehensive guide to the origins of English words and their etymologies. It explores the history and evolution of the English language, tracing the roots of words back to their earliest known sources. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the English language, such as the influence of Latin and Greek, the origins of place names, and the development of slang and colloquialisms. The author provides detailed explanations and examples of each word's etymology, making this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English language. Overall, English Etymologies is a fascinating and informative read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the English language and its origins.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.
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