The etymologicon: a circular stroll through the hidden connections of the English language

Forsyth, Mark

The etymologicon: a circular stroll through the hidden connections of the English language - Icon 2011 - xviii, 252 p.

Includes bibliographical references

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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English language--Etymology

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