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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology Paperback - 1993
by T. F. Hoad (Editor)
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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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With over 17,000 entries, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide to word origins available in paperback. Based on The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology, the principal authority on the origin and development of English words, it contains a wealth of information about our language and its history.
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- Title The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
- Author T. F. Hoad (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: first
- Pages 576
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Publication date 1993-07-29
- ISBN 9780192830982 / 0192830988
- Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 7.7 x 5 x 1.2 in (19.56 x 12.70 x 3.05 cm)
- Category Reference
- Library of Congress subjects English language - Etymology - Dictionaries
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 92041178
- Dewey Decimal Code 422.03
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