Many English words (originate) from Latin.
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- Many English words originate from Latin. A: derive B: arrive C: erect D: admit
- Which of the following abbreviations did not originate from Latin words?
- The vocabulary of the English is large because （） . A: the English do not like to speak other languages B: it came from different other languages C: many English words come from Latin D: Britain has a long history
- Which of the following abbreviations did not originate from Latin words? A: et al. B: ibid. C: i.e. D: fig.
- From which language has English borrowed words mostly? A: German. B: French. C: Greek. D: Latin.
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English Renaissance brought over 10000 new words from ______ and ______ into English language. A: Latin; Greek B: Latin; French C: French; German D: Greek; French
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About 50% of all English words come from Latin and a large number of those have their ultimate origin in Greek.
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During the Middle English period, many words were borrowed from which two languages?
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Most of the affixes are derived from Old English, or from Latin and Greek.
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As is known to all, the English language has been (rich) ____________ by many "borrowed" words and expressions from other languages.