A Concise Etymological Dictionary Of The English Language (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163130186)

A Concise Etymological Dictionary Of The English Language is a comprehensive reference book written by Walter W. Skeat. This book provides a detailed analysis of the origins and development of the English language, tracing its roots back to its earliest forms. It contains a comprehensive list of words and their etymologies, including their origins, meanings, and historical contexts. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy to find the meaning and history of any word. The author has used his extensive knowledge of the English language and its history to provide a clear and concise explanation of each word's origin and development. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the English language and its history. It is suitable for students, teachers, linguists, and anyone who wants to improve their understanding of the English language.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.

Author: Walter W. Skeat
ISBN-10: 1163130184
ISBN-13: 9781163130186
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 628
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.82lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.27d