The etymologicon

a circular stroll through the hidden connections of the English language

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Mark Forsyth: The etymologicon (Hardcover, 2019, Icon)

xviii, 252 sivua ; 20 cm, 252 sidor

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Publicerades 2019 av Icon.

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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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  • englannin kieli
  • sanat
  • etymologia