Origins: a short etymological dictionary of modern english
Auteur :
Partridge, Eric
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415050777
Date de publication :
5 sept. 1977
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 cm
Poids :
2000 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This dictionary gives the origins of some 20,000 items from the modern English vocabulary. Words are grouped together and their connections explained. The book also includes lists of prefixes and suffixes.