Word origins-- and how we know them : etymology for everyone

Word origins-- and how we know them : etymology for everyone / Anatoly Liberman.

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Main Author:	Liberman, Anatoly
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:	English language > Etymology.
Online Access:	Table of contents Publisher description

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