Excerpt from A Dictionary of Etymology of the English Language: And of English Synonymes and Paronymes The Hebrew and Greek Alphabets are subjoined, to enable the pupil and the unlearned to read the words in these characters, and thus to prepare them for commencing with greater advantage the study of these languages. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.