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Excerpt from Origines Patriciae: Or a Deduction of European Titles of Nobility and Dignified Offices From Their Primitive Sources
I am not perfectly correct in saying that I was unguided. I had before my eyes the success which attended the investigations of the great continental philologists, one of whom, Professor pott, by tracing European words through various forms up to the Sanskrit cognate or its root, has thrown new and valuable light upon the signification of many vocables that were hitherto doubtful or Obscure. I have combined their processes, and in most cases detected.
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