An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending the Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue Either Ancient or Modern From the Ancient British Saxon Danish Norman and Modern French Teutonick Dutch Spanish Ita

Excerpt from An Universal Etymological English Dictionary: Comprehending the Derivations of the Generality of Words in the English Tongue Either Ancient or Modern From the Ancient British Saxon Danish Norman and Modern French Teutonick Dutch Spanish Italian<br><br>Having given this {hort Account by what Steps and Gra dations the Eni/b Tongue is arrived to he what it now is I {hall proceed to give a brief Account of the Method I have takengin the following Work.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.