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Classical Studies

An overview of resources available in the study of Latin and Greek, including mythology and word etymology.

Dictionaries

The Oxford English dictionary

The Oxford dictionary of English etymology

Dictionary of word origins

A comprehensive etymological dictionary of the English language

Morris Dictionary of word and phrase origins

Other Etymological Tools

The origins of English words

Webster's word histories

A history of the English language

The Cambridge history of the English language

Reading the OED

Mythology

Mythology by Edith Hamilton

Bulfinch's mythology; the age of fables; The age of chivalry; Legends of Charlemagne

Early Greek Myth

Greek and Roman mythology

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