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Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words

Name: Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words
Brand: Arcade Publishing
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hardcover – January 1, 1991

by John Ayto

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ISBN-13: 9781559701334 ISBN-10: 1559701331

Publisher

Arcade Publishing

Binding

hardcover

Published

January 1, 1991

Weight

2.0 lbs

Dimensions

4.10×16.50×23.40 cm

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Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words by John Ayto. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781559701334.

With over 8000 entries, and written for the general market, this volume uncovers the often surprising connections between words. Written in a clear and informative style, the dictionary describes the Indo-European origins of English and includes many new words and coinages adopted each year.