《An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English》是一本圖書，作者是Weekley, Ernest
基本介紹
- 外文名：An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
- 作者：Weekley, Ernest
- 出版時間：1967年6月
- 出版社：Andesite Press
- 頁數：846 頁
- ISBN：9780486218748
- 定價：19.15 美元
內容簡介
Volume 1 of 2. Classic contains most of the more common words, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, and common foreign words. Roots are identified, cross-references to words with similar roots are listed and colloquial usages and alternate spellings are given. "Notable for its readable historical discussions, apt citations and jargonless clarity" -- "Saturday Review."
