English Words With Native Roots And With Greek, Latin, Or Romance Suffixes (1916)

English Words With Native Roots And With Greek, Latin, Or Romance Suffixes (1916)

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Publisher's Synopsis

English Words With Native Roots And With Greek, Latin, Or Romance Suffixes is a book written by George Albert Nicholson and published in 1916. The book is an exploration of the origins of English words, specifically those that have roots in the English language and those that have roots in Greek, Latin, or Romance languages. The book is divided into two parts. The first part examines English words that have roots in the English language, including words that have evolved from Old English, Middle English, and Modern English. The second part of the book explores English words that have roots in Greek, Latin, or Romance languages. Throughout the book, Nicholson provides detailed explanations of the origins of English words, including the meanings of their roots and suffixes. He also includes examples of how these words are used in sentences, as well as their pronunciation. Overall, English Words With Native Roots And With Greek, Latin, Or Romance Suffixes is a comprehensive guide to the origins of English words. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the English language, as well as for students and scholars of linguistics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164635260
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 62
Weight: 95g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 3mm