A Concise Etymological Dictionary Of The English Language is a reference book written by Walter W. Skeat. It is a comprehensive guide to the origins and development of the English language, providing detailed explanations of the etymology of thousands of words. The book covers the history of the English language from its earliest roots in Old English, through the Middle English period, and up to modern times. It includes information on the origins of words borrowed from other languages, such as Latin, Greek, and French, as well as the development of English words over time. The book is designed for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history and evolution of the English language. It is a valuable resource for those studying linguistics, literature, and history, as well as for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the English language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks