The Oxford library of words and phrases.

The Concise Oxford dictionary of word origins

Barnhart dictionary of etymology

Words in time a social history of the English vocabulary by Hughes, Geoffrey 1939-

Morris dictionary of word and phrase origins by Morris, William 1913-

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The Japanese language through time by Martin, Samuel Elmo 1924-

The Facts on File encyclopedia of word and phrase origins by Hendrickson, Robert 1933-

A lexicon of Greek personal names

The Facts on File encyclopedia of word and phrase origins by Hendrickson, Robert 1933-

The fascinating origins of everyday words by Room, Adrian