print email comment close Online Etymology Dictionary URL: http://www.etymonline.com/ Description: Find the origin of everyday words in this well-researched compilation. Browsable alphabetically and searchable. Includes list of abbreviations of language periods and parts of speech as well as key reference sources. The author, a writer/editor, has a clear "amateur's passion for linguistics." Author: Harper, Douglas Library of Congress Subject Headings: English language -- Etymology -- Dictionaries Etymology LII Database Information: Record 9697 created by Charlotte Bagby on 03/04/2003 Last modification on 03/10/2003 Published: 03/04/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9697