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What language did Old English borrow merci?
Old French. But THEY borrowed it from Latin. From Greek to Latin to French to English
From what language did Old English borrow merci?
Old French. But THEY borrowed it from Latin. From Greek to Latin to French to English
What language does English come from?
English has roots in the Germanic language family, deriving primarily from Old English and heavily influenced by Latin, French, and other languages due to historical invasions and migrations. It is a West Germanic language that has evolved over centuries to become the global lingua franca.
When did the English borrow the French language?
The English language started to borrow heavily from French after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. This event led to a significant influence of French vocabulary on English, particularly in legal, military, and administrative domains.
Old English was the language of the what?
Latin
What language is of from?
of comes from Old English
How old is the English language?
The English language is about 1500-2000 years old. Modern English is somewhere between 300 and 400 years old--Shakespeare wrote in Early Modern English.
Why English is language?
The English language is a descendant of the original language Old English. Through trade and war, mostly, English was spread quickly though out England and beyond.
Old English was the language of the?
Anglo-Saxons
Did the old English language stop in 1066?
No, the old English language did not stop in 1066. The Norman Conquest in 1066 influenced the development of Middle English, which gradually replaced Old English as the dominant language in England. Old English continued to be used in some contexts alongside Middle English for a period of time.
When did pear enter the English language?
Pear grew up in the English language. It is the modern form of the Old English word peru.
What language does Gerald Croft use in Inspector Calls and anything else about his language?
Gerald croft has old English Gerald croft has old English
