Word myths : debunking linguistic urban legends

David Wilton debunks the most persistently wrong word histories, and gives, to the best of our actual knowledge, the real stories behind these perennially mis-etymologized words

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Prif Awdur: Wilton, David
Awduron Eraill: David Wilton; illustrated by Ivan Brunetti
Iaith:Undetermined
English
Cyhoeddwyd: New York Oxford University Press 2004
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Disgrifiad
Crynodeb:David Wilton debunks the most persistently wrong word histories, and gives, to the best of our actual knowledge, the real stories behind these perennially mis-etymologized words
Disgrifiad Corfforoll:x, 221 p.
ill.
22 cm
ISBN:0195172841
9780195172843