An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English, Vol. 2 by Ernest Weekley

An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English, Vol. 2

Ernest Weekley

846 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction reference challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The compiler of this dictionary of word and phrase origins and history was not only a linguist and a philologist but also a man of culture and wit. When he turned his attention, therefore, to the creation of an etymological dictionary for both spe...

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