TY - JOUR TI - Oddments: A miscellany of English etymologies (part 2) AU - Sayers, William TI - Oddments: A miscellany of English etymologies (part 2) AB - This multi-part study continues an inquiry earlier initiated in these pages into words listed in Oxford English dictionary as still without satisfactory etymologies. Loans from a variety of source languages are reviewed, accompanied by commentary on earlier lexicographical praxis as it relates to various popular registers of English. VL - 2019 IS - Volume 136, Issue 2 PY - 2019 SN - 1897-1059 C1 - 2083-4624 SP - 83 EP - 97 DO - 10.4467/20834624SL.19.008.10603 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/studia-linguistica-uic/article/oddments-a-miscellany-of-english-etymologies-part-2 KW - English etymology KW - popular speech