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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

Title:
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
Author:
Series (if any):
Oxford Quick Reference
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
576 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780192830982
EAN:
9780192830982
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
522
Dimensions (mm):
191 x 120 x 26
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£11.54
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From where did the words "bungalow" and "assassin" derive? How were "adder", "anger", and "umpire" originally spelled? In this essential companion to any popular dictionary, over 17,000 entries provide a wealth of information about our language and its history.

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