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English language - Etymology - Dictionaries

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    An etymological dictionary of the English language / by Walter W. Skeat.

    Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William), 1835-1912. | Date: 1882
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    Ffrangcon Roberts' Medical terms : their origin and construction.

    Roberts, Ffrangcon. | Date: 1980
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    The Oxford dictionary of English etymology / edited by C.T. Onions ; with the assistance of G.W.S. Friedrichsen and R.W. Burchfield.

    | Date: 1966
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    Medical meanings : a glossary of word origins / William S. Haubrich.

    Haubrich, William S. | Date: [1984], ©1984
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    Etymologicon linguæ anglicanæ, seu explicatio vocum anglicarum etymologica ex propriis fontibus, scil. ex linguis duodecim ... Accedit etymologico botanicum ... Accedit & tertio vocum forensium tum antiquarum & jam obsoletarum, tum recentium, & quæ adhuc in usu sunt, etymologica expositio ... Quarto adjectæ sunt originationes omnium vocum antiquarum anglicarum, quæ usq; à Wilhelmo Victore invaluerunt ... Tandem ultimo Etymologicon onomasticon ... Omnia alphabetico ordine in quinque distinctas classes digesta / Authore Stephano Skinner.

    Skinner, Stephen, 1623-1667. | Date: 1671
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