Devious Derivations
Subtitle: Popular Misconceptions -- And More Than 1,000 True Origins of Common Words and P hrases
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Crown
Published: December 21, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780517580660
Subjects: English Etymology; Non-Classifiable; English language; Dictionaries; Etymology; Folklore; Language