Online Resources:
* Online Dictionaries:
* The Online Etymology Dictionary: This website provides the history of words, including their origins in Old English.
* Dictionary.com: You can search for specific words and see their etymology, including the Old English root.
* Merriam-Webster: Similarly, you can use the Merriam-Webster dictionary to find the Old English origins of words.
* Online Databases:
* The Old English Corpus: This comprehensive database contains a vast amount of Old English texts. You can search for words and see their usage in different contexts.
* The Bosworth-Toller Dictionary: This online dictionary provides a comprehensive list of Old English words with their meanings.
* Websites Dedicated to Old English:
* The Old English Website: This website offers resources for learning Old English, including a glossary of common words.
* The Old English Language Page: This page offers information about Old English, including a list of common words.
Books:
* Dictionaries:
* A Dictionary of Old English: This is the most comprehensive dictionary of Old English, providing definitions and examples.
* The Bosworth-Toller Dictionary: This dictionary is available in both print and online formats.
* Textbooks:
* An Introduction to Old English: This book provides a good overview of Old English grammar and vocabulary.
* Old English: A Concise History: This book provides a comprehensive history of the Old English language.
Other Resources:
* University Libraries: Many university libraries have collections of Old English texts and dictionaries.
* Historical Societies: Local historical societies may have resources related to Old English.
Remember that Old English words can be different from modern English words, so it's important to use a resource that focuses specifically on Old English.