The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
Mark Forsyth (Author)
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Do you know why…
…a mortgage is literally a death pledge? …why guns have girls’ names? …why salt is related to soldier?
You’re about to find out…
The Etymologicon (e-t?-‘mä-lä-ji-kän) is:
- Rank: #58278 in Books
- Published on: 2012-10-02
- Released on: 2012-10-02
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: .90" h x 5.00" w x 7.70" l, .50 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 304 pages
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