What's in a Name?: How Proper Names Became Everyday Words

By Eugene Ehrlich

Book Overview

A fun and informative guide to the how and why of proper names and their haphazard entry into common English language by the author of the bestselling Amo, Amas, Amat and More. Mining the English... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805059423
• ISBN13: 9780805059427
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.5"