Roots and Ramifications: Or Extracts from Various Books Explanatory of the Derivation or Meaning of Divers Words - Couverture souple

Knapp, Arthur John

 
9781437061161: Roots and Ramifications: Or Extracts from Various Books Explanatory of the Derivation or Meaning of Divers Words

Synopsis

Roots and Ramifications is a book written by Arthur John Knapp and published in 1857. The book is a collection of extracts from various sources that explain the derivation and meaning of diverse words. Knapp has compiled a comprehensive list of words and their origins, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the English language. The book is divided into sections, each dealing with a specific topic, such as plants, animals, and minerals. The author has also included a section on proper names, which is particularly useful for those interested in genealogy. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to understand and follow. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of the English language.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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