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  • Nautical Expressions in the Vernacular - Myriad expressions in everyday English have nautical origins. dictionaries This web dictionaries page lists expressions and definitions mentioned dictionaries by listswains, members of dictionaries the Patrick O\'Brian Mailing dictionaries List, also known as the Gunroom.
  • Sayings and Everyday Expressions - Your online source for the sayings and reference expressions you etymology use everyday. Search for their reference meaning, history and origin, etymology find sayings, expressions, phrases, reference quotations, cliches, unusual words, and wordplay.
  • Take Our Word for It - Weekly etymology magazine.
  • Online Etymology Dictionary - History and evolution of more than 30,000 words, including slang dictionaries and technical terms.
  • Word Quests for Word Seekers - Searchable dictionary of word origins, organized in cross-referenced thematic lists etymology by Latin and/or Greek roots. English entries are also defined.
  • MooT - The game of grammar, semantics, and etymology. Play reference online the game that investigates the history and reference meaning of English words.
  • Exploring English Words - Exploring English words that are derived from Latin dictionaries and Greek reference sources with etymologies and vocabulary activities.
  • Taiwan Teacher - A new word or phrase posted every week giving you the meaning, origin and an example of the usage of the word or phrase.
  • Words with Heathen Origins in the Scriptures - An etymological study of numerous words used in etymology churches and Scriptures that have their origin in etymology pagan religions.
  • American Dialect Society - A scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America.
  • English Language Roots: The Meanings of Word Prefixes, Suffixes and Syllables - Reference chart for Greek, Latin, and other roots of the English language. Understanding such roots can help guessing the meaning of words and creating neologisms or brand names.
  • New Words In English - Neologisms and novel uses of words in English collected by etymology members of the class Linguistics/English 215, Words in English: Structure, etymology History and Use, taught by Suzanne Kemmer at Rice University.
  • The Phrase Finder - The meanings and origins of thousands of English etymology phrases and dictionaries sayings. Also includes a discussion forum etymology to ask a panel dictionaries questions on the meaning etymology and origin of phrases.
  • Focusing on Words - An advanced Latin-Greek-English vocabulary source of etymologies with etymology thematic units reference of roots, prefixes, and suffixes, and etymology vocabulary quizzes.
  • Pandora's Word Box - Relates medical terminology to the humanities, offering a etymology weekly overview reference with references to classical etymology.
  • Richard Lederer's Verbivore - Linguistic fun from, Richard Lederer, the best-selling author dictionaries of The Word Circus and the new Sleeping dictionaries Dogs Don\\'t Lay, a helpful guide for grappling dictionaries with vexing grammar questions.
  • Oxford English Dictionary - Presents a word a day complete with pronunciation, etymology spellings, etymology, reference quotations and date chart.
  • European Sayings & Idiomatic Expressions - Dedicated to gathering sayings and idioms and their etymology translation/explanation from etymology all over Europe. User contributions welcome.
  • Dave Wilton's Etymology Page - Devoted to etymology of common words and slang dictionaries phrases.
  • Businessballs.com - Etymology of Clichés, Expressions and Words Etymology - English language terms and expressions.
  • Altaic Etymology - Online database version of the Altaic Etymological Dictionary reference by S. dictionaries Starostin, A. Dybo and O. Mudrak.
  • Word Origins and Meanings of Economic Terms - Click on a word and go etymology right to a brief discussion of its origin.
  • Etymologically Speaking - A list of some curious word origins.
  • languagehat.com - Erudite blog on word origins and definitions, with dozens of links to dictionaries, commentaries, linguistic reference sites, and personal favorites of the author.
  • Word and Phrase Origins - Directory. Part of the Internet Public Library. Describes books and web sites that might be helpful. Offers a hint on how to use an ordinary search engine when looking for etymology.
  • What's The Meaning of This? - The origins of quirky English words and phrases etymology like "In dictionaries like Flynn" and "blackmail."
  • World Wide Words - Michael Quinion writes about International English from a reference British viewpoint. dictionaries Hundreds of pages on the history, reference origins, evolution and idiosyncrasies dictionaries of English, with features reference on new words and words in dictionaries the news.
  • Roots of English - An etymological dictionary you can download by Prof. reference Eugene Cotter, Seton Hall University.
  • Etymology - Word origins and links.
  • The Word Detective - Words and language in a humorous vein. etymology The online version of The Word Detective, a etymology newspaper column answering readers\\' questions about words and etymology language. Written by Evan Morris.
  • Word Sources - Includes a searchable database of Latin and Greek etymology roots and affixes, a free newsletter, and links etymology to other sites.
  • Word Spy - Collection of recently coined words, existing words that have enjoyed a recent Renaissance, and older words that are now being used in new ways.
  • A Comparative Dictionary of Indo-Aryan Languages - Online version of the indexes of R.L. Turner\\'s dictionaries 1962-1985 dictionary from the Digital Dictionaries of South dictionaries Asia.
  • Etymologic - The brain-twisting etymology game.


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