Description: This book is a comprehensive etymological dictionary of nautical terms providing a glimpse into centuries of maritime tradition. From the everyday to the esoteric, the author examines the rich tapestry of language that has evolved alongside the development of seafaring. Covering an impressive array of nautical vocabulary, from the everyday 'ship' to the obsolete 'penter', the book delves into the fascinating origins of words, tracing their etymological roots across languages and cultures. The author's meticulous research uncovers unexpected connections and reveals the stories behind the words that form the lexicon of the sea, making this volume an invaluable resource for sailors, etymologists, and anyone with an interest in maritime history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.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. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Author: Gustav Goedel
Book Title: Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Deutschen Seemannssprache
Language: German
Topic: Sprache, Lernen_Fremde_Sprachen
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Genre: Classics
Publication Year: 2018
Original Language: German
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Item Weight: 26 oz
Number of Pages: 529
Type: textbook