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624 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140282986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 April 2010
Description
Compiled by Fred McDonald, this new book traces the origins and explains the meanings of approximately 15,000 words. Words with similar ancestry or semantic development are cross-referenced or subsumed into one entry, making comparisons easier for...
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624 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140282986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 April 2010
Description
Compiled by Fred McDonald, this new book traces the origins and explains the meanings of approximately 15,000 words. Words with similar ancestry or semantic development are cross-referenced or subsumed into one entry, making comparisons easier for...