by JohnAyto (Author)
Each headword gives a complete and fascinating story about how a particular word came into the English language and evolved over time. In addition, each headword entry includes meanings and how each word is used in context.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: 2004 Edition
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 01 Jul 2004
ISBN 10: 0199111936
ISBN 13: 9780199111930
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: The most comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language written for school students of today