The American heritage college dictionary.
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : H. Mifflin, c1993.Description: xxxiv, 1630 p. ill. 24 cmISBN:- 0-395-66918-9
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Distinct feature is the availability of the Indo-European Roots Appendix which facilitates tracing the origin of the words .Each word is traced back to its earliest documentary attestations in its own etymology ,then cross-referenced to the Appendix of Indo-European Roots found at the end of the dictionary by a cross-reference like See krei-*,as shown in the etymology of certain.Also included are an explanatory Guide to the Appendix,a table of the principal sound correspondence and a diagram of the Indo-European languages on the endpapers.
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