Re: updates from me and a question or 2
| From: | Danny Wier <dawier@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, December 28, 2002, 17:51 |
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From: "A. Ingram" <red_grass23@...>
> I'm interested in etymological studies. Is there anywhere where you can
> find out how words relate to each other? I know that i could make a list
> and go from there, but that would be time consuming. I'm not totally
> opposed to it, however, and should it come making my own list, I wouldn't
> be too discouraged.
For English words, the American Heritage Dictionary, which is online
(http://www.bartleby.com/61/) has etymologies for most words, including
Indo-European and Semitic roots, listed in the Appendix.