The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (Hardcover)

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.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 1966
First published:	December 1966
Editors:	C.T. Onions
Associate editors:	G. W. S. Friedrichsen • R.W. Burchfield
Dimensions:	241 x 164 x 59mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	1024
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-861112-7
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Historical & comparative linguistics > General Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > General
LSN:	0-19-861112-9
Barcode:	9780198611127

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