A comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language : dealing with the origin of words and their sense development thus illustrating the history of civilization and culture

A comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language : dealing with the origin of words and their sense development thus illustrating the history of civilization and culture

by Ernest Klein

Unabridged, one vol. ed

Amsterdam : Elsevier, 1971

Book

Volume No.

No. Location Call mark Material ID Notes

1

Yokohama Library 3F (JAMSTEC staff only)

  • R
  • 832
  • Kl4

00019284

Details

Publication year

1971

Form

xxv, 844 p. ; 30 cm

Alternative title

Klein's comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language

Note

"A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver, proverbs 25:11." --t.p

First ed. in two volumes: 1966, 1967

Bibliography: p. [xix]-[xx]

Country of publication

Netherlands

Title language

English (eng)

Language of texts

English (eng)

Author information

Klein, Ernest

Classification

LCC:PE1580

DC:422/.03

Subject

English language -- Etymology -- Dictionaries

ISBN

0444409300

NCID

BA00471805

Number

LCCN : 73172090