Collins Dictionary Of Surnames: From Abbey to Mutton, Nabbs to Zouch

by Leslie Dunkling

On Sale: 12/18/2014

Collins Dictionary Of Surnames: From Abbey to Mutton, Nabbs to Zouch

by Leslie Dunkling

On Sale: 12/18/2014

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About the Book

Dictionary of Surnames is the definitive guide to the origin and meaning of British surnames by one of Britain’s leading authority on names.

The essential A–Z companion to the study of names of the British Isles

Includes the oldest varieties of British names as well as recent arrivals such as Patel

As well as individual entries, includes collective entries on topics such as names which derive from the same first name, or names ending in -ton, etc.

Compiled by Leslie Dunkling, founder of the Names Society and author of many classic reference works, such as Our Secret Names and the Guinness Book of Names

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Product Details

  • ISBN: 9780007598144
  • ISBN 10: 0007598149
  • Imprint: Collins
  • On Sale: 12/18/2014
  • Pages: 336
  • List Price:7.99 CAD
  • BISAC1 : REFERENCE / Genealogy & Heraldry
  • BISAC2 : REFERENCE / Dictionaries
  • BISAC3 : HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain
  • BISAC4 : LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics
  • BISAC5 : SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social

Collins Dictionary Of Surnames: From Abbey to Mutton, Nabbs to Zouch by Leslie Dunkling

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