The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language by Mark Forsyth

The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language

Mark Forsyth

252 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
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The Etymologicon springs from Mark Forsyth's Inky Fool blog on the strange connections between words. It's an occasionally ribald, frequently witty and unerringly erudite guided tour of the secret labyrinth that lurks beneath the English language,...

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