Tag: etymology

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The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way by Bill Bryson (98 times)
The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester (67 times)
Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words by John Ayto (59 times)
Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States by Bill Bryson (43 times)
The Concise Dictionary of English Etymology by Walter W. Skeat (43 times)
The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology by C. T. Onions (39 times)
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English by Eric Partridge (38 times)
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (35 times)
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (Oxford Paperback Reference) by T. F. Hoad (31 times)
The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins (Facts on File Writer's Library) by Robert Hendrickson (31 times)
Word Origins ... and How We Know Them: Etymology for Everyone by Anatoly Liberman (29 times)
Chambers Dictionary of Etymology by Robert K. Barnhart (29 times)
The Meaning of Everything by Simon Winchester (28 times)
Dictionary of Word Origins by Joseph T. Shipley (27 times)
The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories by Merriam-Webster (26 times)
Thereby Hangs a Tale by Charles Earle Funk (26 times)
Word Histories Dictionary by Glynnis Chantrell (26 times)
The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots by Calvert Watkins (25 times)
Word Mysteries and Histories: From Quiche to Humble Pie by American Heritage (24 times)
Das Herkunftswörterbuch by Günther Drosdowski (23 times)
Word Origins: A Classic Exploration of Words and Language by Wilfred Funk (23 times)
The Oxford English Dictionary [Compact Edition] by Oxford University Press (21 times)
The Etymologicon by Mark Forsyth (18 times)
The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots by Joseph Twadell Shipley (18 times)
The Story of English by Robert McCrum (18 times)

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Language	Translation	Votes	Translator
Bulgarian	Етимология	30
Croatian	Etimologija	30
Dutch	Etymologie	40
Finnish	Etymologia	40
French	Étymologie	40
German	Etymologie	40
Hungarian	Etimológia	40
Icelandic	Orðsifjafræði	30
Italian	Etimologia	40
Japanese	語源学	20	6dts
Latvian	Etimoloģija	30
Lithuanian	Etimologija	30
Macedonian	Етимологија	30
Norwegian	Etymologi	40
Polish	Etymologia	40
Portuguese (Portugal)	Etimologia	40
Romanian	Etimologie	30
Russian	Этимология	30
Serbian	Етимологија	30
Slovak	Etymológia	30
Spanish	Etimología	40
Swedish	etymologi	30	anglemark
Swedish	Etymologi	42
Turkish	Köken bilimi	30

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