Etymological Dictionary

This comprehensive dictionary by John Oswald provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the origins and meanings of English words. The author has used his extensive knowledge of linguistics and historical research to create a detailed and engaging guide to the English language, tracing the roots of many common words and phrases back to their ancient origins.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.