'A Handbook of the Etymology of the Latin tongue...'
MS. Lat. misc. d. 35
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
'A Handbook of the Etymology of the Latin tongue...'
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. misc. d. 35
Summary
'A Handbook of the Etymology of the Latin tongue, containing all words, with their derivation where discovered, which are neither known certainly to have been borrowed from abroad, nor may be seen at first sight to proceed from more primary forms, compiled by E. [W.] B. Nicholson.'
About 3000 Latin words are here arranged alphabetically, and notes on the meaning or derivation of many of them are given in a parallel column.
Date
Written about 1870 by E. W. B. Nicholson
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
185 Leaves
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Collection contents
'A Handbook of the Etymology of the Latin tongue...'
