Word Origin Dictionary - a dictionary of etymology 4+
Thanh Nguyen
Designed for iPad
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- $1.99
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Description
This app provides a searchable, browsable version of "Dictionary of Word Origins" by John Ayto.
The dictionary uncovers the often surprising connections between words. In more than 8,000 entries, the dictionary reveals the origins of and links between words like beef and cow, secret and crime, flour and pollen, imbecile and bacteria, plankton and complain. Presented in a clear and informative style, the dictionary shows how English today has developed from its Indo-European origins and how diverse influences on the language have intermingled.
▸ Basic features include:
- Easy navigation
- Bookmark a word
- Words of the day
- Learn random words
▪ This app is also included in bundle:
- English Thesaurus Etymology
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What’s New
Version 1.1
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
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We fixed some bugs in this version.
Ratings and Reviews
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The developer, Thanh Nguyen, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below.
Data Not Collected
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Information
- Seller
- Thanh Nguyen
- Size
- 27.6 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 7.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 7.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 7.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Copyright
- © Edu apps
- Price
- $1.99
Supports
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Family Sharing
Up to six family members can use this app with Family Sharing enabled.