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A Dictionary of English Etymology
AuthorHensleigh Wedgwood
SubjectEnglish language
Published1859 (Volume 1)
1862 (Volume 2)
1865 (Volume 3)
PublisherTrübner and Company
Media typePrint
OCLC801821
Dewey Decimal422.03
LC ClassPE1580

A Dictionary of English Etymology is an etymological dictionary of the English language written by Hensleigh Wedgwood and published by Trübner and Company in three volumes from 1859 to 1865 (vol. 1 1859, vol. 2 1862, vol. 3 1865), with a second edition published in 1871.

It was reviewed anonymously and by Herbert Coleridge.

The second volume was reviewed anonymously, by William Dwight Whitney, and by Eduard Müller and Henry Sweet.

References

  1. Anatoly Liberman, A Bibliography of English Etymology
  2. Anonymous, 1860 The Atlantic Monthly 6: 248-54
  3. Anonymous, 1860 The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art 10: 117–18.
  4. Anonymous, 1860 "Our English Dictionaries". The Christian Review 25: 384–415.
  5. Coleridge, Herbert, 1860. "English Etymology". MacMillan's Magazine 1: 347–53.
  6. Anonymous 1863 The Living Age. 76: 542–3
  7. Anonymous 1863 The Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science, and Art 15: 440–2
  8. Anonmyous (William Dwight Whitney) 1872 North American Review and Miscellaneous Journal 115: 423–8
  9. Eduard Müller 1871 Literarisches Centralblatt für Deutschland  : 452–3.
  10. Henry, 1872. Academy 3: 218–19.
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