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Old French. But THEY borrowed it from Latin.
From Greek to Latin to French to English
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What language does English come from?
The English language has its roots in Anglo-Saxon, old French, old German and Latin.
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.
What language did the Saxons speak?
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Saxons spoke Saxon. This was a Germanic language that was one of the sources of the Anglo-Saxon (or "Old English") language spoken in England before the Norman Conquest.
Did the old English language stop in 1066?
no
What are the four stages of the English language?
Old English/Middle-English/Early Modern English/Modern 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?
The English language has its roots in Anglo-Saxon, old French, old German and Latin.
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.
What language did the Saxons speak?
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Saxons spoke Saxon. This was a Germanic language that was one of the sources of the Anglo-Saxon (or "Old English") language spoken in England before the Norman Conquest.
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
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
