23 Best Etymology Books

Barnhart Concise Dictionary of Etymology

by Robert K. Barnhart

Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red

The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases

by Andrew Thompson

The Lost Words

by Robert Macfarlane

The Etymologicon

A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language

by Mark Forsyth

Chambers Dictionary of Etymology

by Robert K. Barnhart

Dictionary of the Strange, Curious & Lovely

by Robin Devoe

Dictionary of Word Origins

The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words

by John Ayto

English for Everyone

English Vocabulary Builder

by DK

English Grammar in Use

A Self-Study Reference and Practice Book for Intermediate Learners of English

by Raymond Murphy

English Words from Latin and Greek Elements

by Donald M. Ayers

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

Mer to Moor

Kemet until Now

by Cozmo El

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue

The Untold History of English

by John McWhorter

Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins

by Julia Cresswell

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

by Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries

The Best Punctuation Book, Period

A Comprehensive Guide for Every Writer, Editor, Student, and Businessperson

by June Casagrande

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

by T. F. Hoad

The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

by C.T. Onions

The Oxford Guide to Etymology

by Philip Durkin

The Perfect English Grammar Workbook

Simple Rules and Quizzes to Master Today's English

by Lisa McLendon

Wheelock's Latin

by Frederic M. Wheelock

Word Magic

The Powers and Occult Definitions of Words

by Pao Chang

Word Origins

by John Ayto