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Dictionary of Latin and Greek origins

Dictionary of Latin and Greek origins

Bob Moore

About this book

This volume explains the Latin and Greek roots of English words. These ancient root words are dependable and unchanging and serve as the key to understanding not only the vocabulary of English but many of the modern European languages as well. An understanding of the core meaning can provide a tool for unlocking the meaning of the thousands of Latin and Greek-based words.

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OL Work ID
OL29261907W

Subjects

English languageDictionariesForeign elementsLatinGreekLatin languageInfluence on EnglishGreek languageWord formationRoots

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