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The Latin word rex means "king". Derived words include: regal, region, reign, sovereign, realm, etc.
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How many English words are derived from Greek and Latin language?
35000
What percentage of English vocabulary is derived from Latin and Greek?
It is estimated that about 60% of the English vocabulary is derived from Latin and about 5% from Greek. This means roughly two-thirds of English words have a Latin or Greek origin.
Give me some English words derived from the latin word primus'?
primary, prime
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List of Latin words in English?
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What word has a Spanish root?
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What is a hummingbird's Latin name?
logradic ? Family: Trochillidae
What language made its way into the English language through the roman empire?
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