Dictionary of Word Origins

A guide to the origins and histories of over 300 commonly used words. With entries from accolade to zoo, and mini-essays throughout on general topics, this will appeal to anyone interested in words and language.

• Author
• Linda Flavell, Roger Flavell

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 277

• Publisher
• Kyle Cathie Limited

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781856265645

• Genres
• reference, language, linguistics, words, dictionaries

• Release date
• 2004