书名:The Etymologicon
出版社:Icon Books Company
作者:Mark Forsyth
出版年份:2011
电子书格式: epub
简介:Embark on a captivating journey through the hidden depths of the English language with Mark Forsyth’s “The Etymologicon.” This witty and insightful exploration unveils the surprising connections between words, revealing their fascinating etymological origins. From unexpected root words to charming historical anecdotes, Forsyth illuminates the evolution of language in an engaging and accessible manner, making etymology both entertaining and enlightening. Discover the surprising stories behind everyday words and expand your vocabulary with this essential guide for language enthusiasts and word nerds alike. Perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of English and appreciate its rich history.
ISBN:9781848313071, 97818