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by blaesus
2399 days ago
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Indeed, about 29% of English vocabulary came from French; yet another 29% are directly from Latin[0]. Take your comment as example: excluding the Anglo-Saxon words, 5 are directly from Latin and 2 from French: Latin words:
Latin, Latinus
vocabulary, vocabulum
directly, directus
via, via
erudite, eruditus French words:
French
useful [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_language_influences_in... |
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