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An Etymological Dictionary Of Family And Christian Names

An Etymological Dictionary Of Family And Christian Names

Hardcover

Genealogy & HeraldryFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1432610600
ISBN13: 9781432610609
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 4 2005
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Etymological Dictionary Of Family And Christian Names by William Arthur is a comprehensive reference book that explores the origins and meanings of common family and Christian names. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on family names and the second part on Christian names. The author provides detailed etymological explanations for each name, tracing its historical roots and linguistic evolution. He also includes interesting anecdotes and historical context for many of the names, making the book an enjoyable and informative read. The book includes an extensive index of names, making it easy to search for specific names or browse through the entries. It also includes a glossary of terms and a list of abbreviations used in the book. Overall, An Etymological Dictionary Of Family And Christian Names is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy, linguistics, or history, and provides fascinating insights into the origins and meanings of common names.With An Essay On Their Derivation And Import.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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