The etymologicon : a circular stroll through the hidden connections of the English language
Forsyth, Mark2013
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What is the connection between gruntled and disgruntled? What links church organs to organised crime? Based on the author's 'Inky Fool' blog, 'The Etymologican' is an erudite guided tour of the secret labyrinth that lurks beneath the English language.
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London : Icon, 2013.
Collation:
288 p. ; 21 cm.
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Originally published: 2011.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
18483145319781848314535 (pbk)
Dewey class:
422
Language:
English
BRN:
1634137