The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Oxford spelling Template:Italic title Template:More citations needed 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, which treated over 38,000 words and went to press just before his death.[1]

Editions

Also published by OUP:

  • The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English language
  • An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language

See also

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