The Wordsworth Dictionary of Foreign Words in English
The Wordsworth Dictionary of Foreign Words in English
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Summary
This work looks behind the literal translations of foreign words to explain their real meaning. It offers accounts of the origins and backgrounds of foreign words used in English. Languages covered include German, French, Latin, Greek, Italian, Spanish and Japanese.
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Foreign Words in English by John Ayto
This work looks behind the literal translations of foreign words to explain their real meaning. It offers accounts of the origins and backgrounds of foreign words used in English. Languages covered include German, French, Latin, Greek, Italian, Spanish and Japanese.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781853263446 |
| ISBN 10 | 1853263443 |
| Title | The Wordsworth Dictionary of Foreign Words in English |
| Author | John Ayto |
| Series | Wordsworth Reference |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Wordsworth Editions Ltd |
| Year published | 1995-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 325 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |