A Dictionary of English Etymology; Volume 1

Hensleigh Wedgwood's Dictionary of English Etymology is an essential reference for anyone interested in the origins of the English language. With detailed explanations of the etymology of over 38,000 words, this work is an invaluable tool for linguists, historians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the English language.

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