Net Deals Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: etymology online encyclopedia english dictionary text copy file

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Online Etymology Dictionary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_Etymology_Dictionary

    Online Etymology Dictionary. The Online Etymology Dictionary or Etymonline, sometimes abbreviated as OED (not to be confused with the Oxford English Dictionary, which the site often cites), is a free online dictionary that describes the origins of English words, written and compiled by Douglas R. Harper. [ 1]

  3. The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Oxford_Dictionary_of...

    The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology is an etymological dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press. The first editor of the dictionary was Charles Talbut Onions, who spent his last twenty years largely devoted to completing the first edition, published in 1966 ...

  4. Oxford English Dictionary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_English_Dictionary

    The Oxford English Dictionary ( OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house. The dictionary, which published its first edition in 1884, traces the historical development of the English language, providing a comprehensive resource to ...

  5. Etymological dictionary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymological_dictionary

    Etymological dictionary. An etymological dictionary discusses the etymology of the words listed. Often, large dictionaries, such as the Oxford English Dictionary and Webster's, will contain some etymological information, without aspiring to focus on etymology. [ 1] Etymological dictionaries are the product of research in historical linguistics.

  6. Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedia

    Title page of Lucubrationes, 1541 edition, one of the first books to use a variant of the word encyclopedia in the title. An encyclopedia ( American English) or encyclopaedia ( British English) [ 1] is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge, either general or special, in a particular field or discipline. [ 2][ 3 ...

  7. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

    Wikipedia is written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other volunteer projects : Commons. Free media repository. MediaWiki. Wiki software development. Meta-Wiki. Wikimedia project coordination. Wikibooks. Free textbooks and manuals.

  8. Dictionary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary

    Langenscheidt dictionaries in various languages. A multi-volume Latin dictionary by Egidio Forcellini. Dictionary definition entries. A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically (or by consonantal root for Semitic languages or radical and stroke for logographic languages ...

  9. A Dictionary of English Etymology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Dictionary_of_English...

    PE1580. A Dictionary of English Etymology is an etymological dictionary of the English language written by Hensleigh Wedgwood and published by Trübner and Company in three volumes from 1859 to 1865 (vol. 1 1859, vol. 2 1862, vol. 3 1865), with a second edition published in 1871. [1] It was reviewed anonymously [2] [3] [4] and by Herbert Coleridge.

  1. Ad

    related to: etymology online encyclopedia english dictionary text copy file