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Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue françoise / par M. Ménage, avec les Origines françoises de M. de Caseneuve, les additions du R.P. Jacob, et de M. Simon de Valhebert, le discours du R.P. Besnier sur la science des etymologies, et le vocabulaire hagiologique de M. l'abbé Chastelain.
Gilles MénageDate: 1750- E-books
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The helter skelter way of writing or, a new method of criticism. Very awkwardly imitating the Henlean Manner; with several Words to the Wise, the Very Wise, and the Wisest of All. Being a few unaccountable Reflections, Chymically endeavouring to extract Something out of Nothing: Together with the Conundrums of Timothy Wronghead, Doctor Puzzlepate, and Will Blunderbuss, Coffee-House Politicians, upon the unfortunate Title and Dramatis Personae of Momus not happening to Chime with the Times. To which is added, At the Beginning (according to the polite Stile of Scribbling) Tom Thumb's touch upon the hard word etymology: With some Scraps of its Nature for the better understanding a fashionable Dialect of Words without Meaning and Hieroglyphicks. The whole collected from the Politician's Smoaking Journal, and adapted to the present Epicurean Taste of the Town. By Tom Thumb, Secretary, lately-arriv'd from the Cape of Good Hope, in the Egg-Shell-Pacquet Boat. Supervis'd and corrected by Will Blunderbuss of Addle-Inn, Esq; one of the Society.
Tom ThumbDate: [1730]- Books
Dictionnaire étymologique des noms grecs de plantes / [Albert Joseph Carnoy].
Albert Joseph CarnoyDate: 1959
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Specimen of an etimological vocabulary, or, essay, by means of the analitic method, to retrieve the antient Celtic / By the author of a pamphlet entitled, The way to things by words, and to words by things [i.e. J. Cleland].
John ClelandDate: 1768- Books
Etymologische und wortgeschichtliche Erläuterungen zu De materia medica des Pedanius Dioscurides Anazarbeus / Max Aufmesser.
Aufmesser, MaxDate: 2000- E-books
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The origin of language and nations, hieroglyfically, etymologically, and topografically defined and fixed, after the method of an English, Celtic, Greek and Latin English Lexicon. Together with An Historical Preface, An Hieroglyfical Definition of Characters, A Celtic General Grammar, and Various other Matters of Antiquity. Treated of in a Method Entirely New. By Rowland Jones, Esq; Of the Inner Temple
Jones, Rowland, 1722-1774.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
Antiquitates curiosae: the etymology of many remarkable old sayings, proverbs, and singular customs ... / Explained by Joseph Taylor.
Joseph TaylorDate: 1818- Books
The Nighaṇṭu and the Nirukta : the oldest Indian treatise on etymology, philology and sementics [sic]. Critically edited from original manuscripts and translated for the first time into English, with introd. exegetical and critical notes, three indexes and eight appendices / by Lakshman Sarup.
YāskaDate: [1967]- Books
Nouvelles et véritables étymologies médicales tirées du gaulois / par Lenglet-Mortier et Diogène Vandamme.
Lenglet-Mortier.Date: 1857- Books
Marianne Winder.
Date: 2001