The Hidden Lives and Strange Origins of Common and Not-So-Common Words
Paperback
Publication Date: 28/11/2007
This collection features some of the most interesting stories and fascinating origins behind more than 300 words, names, and terms. For any devoted philomath (a lover of learning), this anthology of entertaining etymology is an ideal way to have fun with language.
- ISBN:
- 9780452288614
- 9780452288614
- Category:
- Historical & comparative linguistics
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 28-11-2007
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 180
- Dimensions (mm):
- 197x131x11mm
- Weight:
- 0.15kg
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