Etymologisches Wörterbuch der Deutschen Seemannssprache (Classic Reprint)

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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