The Romance of Words [microform]

By Ernest Weekley

Book Overview

Ernest Weekley (27 April 1865 - 7 May 1954) was a British philologist, best known as the author of a number of works on etymology. His An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English (1921) (850 pages) has been cited as a source by most authors of similar books over the 90 years since it was published. From 1898 to 1938, he was Professor of Modern Languages at the University of Nottingham.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1714252183
• ISBN13: 9781714252183
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"