Watkins Calvert. The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985. — 145 p.The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots is a revised and expanded version of the Appendix of Indo-European Roots in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language published in 1969. This material is presented here for the first time in a separate volume. The present work has been designed as a companion to The American Heritage Dictionary: Second College Edition and contains a complete index to all the English words whose antecedents are given in the Dictionary of Indo-European Roots. The wealth of information about the Indo-European origins of the English vocabulary has now been made readily accessible to scholars, students, and all those who are interested in the history and development of the English language.