Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language by Peter V. Jones, Peter V. Jones
Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language
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Peter V. Jones, Peter V. Jones
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Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language

Peter V. Jones, Peter V. Jones

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2016 (editions)

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Did you know that the word 'prestige' derives from the Latin word for 'illusion'? Or that 'infantry' stems from a Latin word meaning one who could not speak? In this original and highly entertaining book, Peter Jones reveals the roots of Latin wor...

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