This guide gives the origins and histories of over 20,000 English words. It shows when each word first appeared in written English and gives details of source languages and forms. Words derived from famous individuals, places and events are listed, and included is an explanation of how the meaning of certain words have altered over time. Examples of related words and forms are also included.
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This guide gives the origins and histories of over 20,000 English words. It shows when each word first appeared in written English and gives details of source languages and forms. Words derived from famous individuals, places and events are listed, and included is an explanation of how the meaning of certain words have altered over time. Examples of related words and forms are also included.
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