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The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

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Release Year
1966
Book Title
The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
ISBN
9780198611127

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198611129
ISBN-13
9780198611127
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1594965

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
1040 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
Subject
Dictionaries, Linguistics / Etymology
Publication Year
1966
Type
Textbook
Author
C. T. Onions
Subject Area
Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
2.4 in
Item Weight
58.5 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
66-071621
TitleLeading
The
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ODEE is going to be, as it deserves to be, the standard etymological dictionary of the English language.
Dewey Decimal
422.03
Synopsis
The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology is the most comprehensive dictionary of the English language ever published. It is based on the original edition of the Oxford English Dictionary but much augmented by further research on the etymology of English and other languages. Providing a fascinating insight into the development of English, it describes 38,000 words in 24,000 articles which include: current meanings of each word; date of first recorded appearance in English; chronology of the development of each word's senses; earliest written form in English; related words in other languages; pronunciation., This comprehensive dictionary by one of our century's greatest language scholars provides a clear and brief account of the origins, history, and sense-development of more than 38,000 words., "The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymolgy" is the most comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language ever published. It is based on the original edition of "The Oxford English Dictionary" but much augmented by further research on the etymology of English and other languages. Providing a fascinating insight into the development of English, it describes 38,000 words in 24,000 articles, which include:
LC Classification Number
PE1580.O5
As told to
Friedrichsen, G. W. S., Burchfield, R. W.

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  • Not a good etymology dictionary

    It doesn't really break down the orgin of the root word. I need an etymology dictionary 1933 or older that will have the correct orgin of the words and where they truly came from and what they truly mean.

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  • English Etymology

    Exceptional reference book.

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