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What language is canyon borrowed from?
It has been stolen, rather than borrowed, from Spanish. The Spanish word cañon (a tube) is derived from a Latin word canna meaning reed.
From which of these terms is the word ballet derived?
balloThe word ballet comes from the French and was borrowed into English around 1630.
What are synonyms for derived?
copied, borrowed
Why are tigers tigers?
The word "tiger" was probably derived from the Greek word "Tigris". The Greeks possibly borrowed this word from a Persian word meaning "arrow", due to the animal's swiftness.
What languaga did English directly borrow the word inhibit from?
English borrowed the word "inhibit" from Latin, where it is derived from the verb "inhibere," meaning "to hold in, check, restrain."
Is form a Greek root?
Yes, "form" is derived from the Latin word "forma," which itself is the source of the word in English. However, Latin borrowed "forma" from the Greek word "morphe."
What is the derivation of 'leprosy'?
The term for the medical condition 'leprosy' is derived from Greek by way of Latin. The word in Latin is the noun 'lepra'. The word was borrowed from the same word in Greek 'lepra'. The Greek noun in turn was derived from the verb 'lepein', which means 'to peel'.
What does scooping language mean?
If you mean a word derived from 'scoop' that is a news story gathered by a reporter before any other reported hears it
How did indus get its name?
The word Indus is from the ancient Greek word "Indos", which is borrowed from the old Persian word "Hindus", and in turn derived from the Sanskrit word "Sindhu" . The "dhu" means a body of trembling water.
What language borrowed the word facade?
English borrowed the word "facade" from French.
Which language is the word moccasin borrowed from?
The word "moccasin" is borrowed from the Algonquian language.
What part of speech is the word borrowed?
The word borrow is a verb. The past tense is borrowed.
