An Etymological Dictionary Of Family And Christian Names

An Etymological Dictionary Of Family And Christian Names by William Arthur is a comprehensive guide to the origins and meanings of family and Christian names. The book delves into the history of names and their linguistic roots, providing a fascinating insight into the evolution of language and culture. The author explores the meanings behind common surnames and given names, tracing their origins back to ancient languages and cultures. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy to look up specific names and their meanings. It also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in genealogy, linguistics, or cultural history.With An Essay On Their Derivation And Import.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.