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60% of the English language has Latin origins
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What is the origin of the English word signal?
Latin signum (sign), Medieval Latin signale, were the origins of the English word signal.
Which English word does not have African roots or origins?
MOST English words do not. Common origins are Latin, Saxon and French.
What is the origin of the word Castigate?
The origins are in Latin. 'castigatus' from 'castigare' meaning to purify or chastise
What are the language roots of the word?
The origins of the word anodyne come from the Latin anodynus and Greek anodynos meaning painless.
What is the prefix for appropriate?
Appropriate does not have a prefix. The Latin origins of the word do make use of Latin prefix however. The word "appropriate" comes from Late Latin appropriatus, past participle of appropriare, from Latin ad- + propriusown.Words such as Misappropriate use the word appropriate as a root word and add a prefix to it. In the case of misappropriate, the prefix would be mis-.The related word expropriate drops the a and adds ex-. This is not really an example of a prefix added to the word appropriate, but rather a word coming from the same Latin origins. Expropriate comes from Medieval Latin expropriatus, past participle of expropriare, from Latin ex- + propriusown. As you can see, expropriate comes from a Latin word where a LATIN prefix was added to the same LATIN root word proprius.
Is monarch a Greek or Latin word?
The original word was the Latin monarcha, which evolved into the Greek word monárchēs. Therefore, it does have origins in both Latin and Greek.
What is the origin of the word hesitation?
The origins are with the Latin word Haesitatio meaning irresolution.
Does the word hustle have Latin origins?
No. It is a borrowing of the Dutch word husselen, "to shake".
Where did the names evolve from?
Most word origins are from Latin and Greek.
What is the origin of the English word signal?
Latin signum (sign), Medieval Latin signale, were the origins of the English word signal.
Is the word tri latin or greek?
tri- has Latin, Greek as well as middle English origins.
Origins of the word compute?
The word "compute" comes from Latin. See etymology in Answers.com.
Which English word does not have African roots or origins?
MOST English words do not. Common origins are Latin, Saxon and French.
A Latin root word meaning life is and etymology is?
anima-; the study of word roots and origins
A Latin root word meaning life is and etymology is .?
anima-; the study of word roots and origins
Why is number abbrevated no?
Even though the word "number" has no "o" in it, the abbreviation is No. because it is based on the Latin word numero (which is also Spanish for number).
Is the word Sick greek or Latin?
Neither. It is Old English, of Germanic origins.
