American Dialect Society (Popularity:  )
A scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America.
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Etymologic (Popularity: )
The brain-twisting etymology game.
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Word and Phrase Origins (Popularity: )
Directory. Part of the Internet Public Library. Describes books and web sites that might be helpful. Offers a hint on ...
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Words with Heathen Origins in the Scriptures (Popularity: )
An etymological study of numerous words used in churches and Scriptures that have their origin in pagan religions.
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Exploring English Words (Popularity: )
Exploring English words that are derived from Latin and Greek sources with etymologies and vocabulary activities.
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Word Spy (Popularity: )
Collection of recently coined words, existing words that have enjoyed a recent renaissance, and older words that are now being ...
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An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (Popularity: )
The influence of classical mythology on the English language, astronomy, calendar terms, personal names, phrases and conversation, and pop culture.
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Altaic Etymology (Popularity: )
Online database version of the Altaic Etymological Dictionary by S. Starostin, A. Dybo and O. Mudrak.
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A Comparative Dictionary of Indo-Aryan Languages (Popularity: )
Online version of the indexes of R.L. Turner's 1962-1985 dictionary from the Digital Dictionaries of South Asia.
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Word Sources (Popularity: )
Includes a searchable database of Latin and Greek roots and affixes, a free newsletter, and links to other sites.
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Businessballs.com - Etymology of Clichés, Expressions and Words Etymology (Popularity: )
English language terms and expressions.
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European Sayings & Idiomatic Expressions (Popularity: )
Dedicated to gathering sayings and idioms and their translation/explanation from all over Europe. User contributions welcome.
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Dave Wilton's Etymology Page (Popularity: )
Devoted to etymology of common words and slang phrases.
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Online Etymology Dictionary (Popularity: )
History and evolution of more than 30,000 words, including slang and technical terms.
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Sayings and Everyday Expressions (Popularity: )
Your online source for the sayings and expressions you use everyday. Search for their meaning, history and origin, find sayings, ...
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The Phrase Finder (Popularity: )
The meanings and origins of thousands of English phrases and sayings. Also contains a discussion forum to ask a panel ...
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World Wide Words (Popularity: )
Michael Quinion writes about International English from a British viewpoint. Hundreds of pages on the history, origins, evolution and idiosyncrasies ...
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