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While Old English, and therefore Modern English is a Germanic language, there are relatively few borrowings from Modern German into English, and many of these are rarely seen technical words. Some examples are: kindergarten, angst, loess, sauerkraut, schadenfreude, strudel, blitz, delicatessen, edelweiss, doppelganger, ersatz, frankfurt, gneiss, kitsch, geiger (counter), wurst, lager, pinscher, quartz, schitzel, schnapps.
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The differences Arabic language and English language?
One of my teachers said that many English words were originated from the arabic language such as vitamine , medicie , ................., and of course I didn't believe him . What do you think of this ?
What are the words in English that came from the angles?
The term "Angles" typically refers to the Anglo-Saxons, and many English words have roots in Old English, which was influenced by this group. Common words that originated from Old English include "house," "water," "mother," and "friend." The influence of Anglo-Saxon on modern English is significant, especially in everyday vocabulary, as it forms the foundation of the language.
What was the meaning of the old English word raedan?
It was a verb meaning 'advise, interpret, explain, to read, interpret words and letters, etc.' The word 'read' was originated from this old English word.
What are the differences between Canadian English and American English?
There is really not much difference between Canadian English and American English except that some words are spelt differntly and there is different slang too. The English language originated in Europe and when colonists came to Canada and the U.S.A they started developing into what we know today as modern English.
How many words in inkspell?
There are 184,466 words in Inkspell which is the second installment of the Inkheart Trilogy. Cornelia Funke wrote it in Germany as "Tin'tenblut"' and was published in English by Chicken House.
What English words originated from India?
Hindi
What English words originated from America?
movie baseball
Is there a dog called an English boxer?
There is no breed called an "English Boxer." The Boxer breed originated in Germany, not England.
What English words originated from japan?
Here are three words, karaoke, origami and bonsai.
Where is the English originated?
The book the History of English states that English is a combination of many languages. There are many French words. German words, a bit of Latin, and words from many sources including Native American.
VW originated from which country?
Volkswagen originated in Germany.
Did the Rottweiler originated in England?
No, Rottweilers originated in Germany.
What English words originated from France and could you list them?
table centre engage heresy joy..
How did hamburger get its name?
name comes from the English city of hamburg where the hamburger was originated Hamburg IS NOT a city in England - is is a seaport city in Germany.
Is Aston Martin english?
Yes, it is, however the german mechanic Franz Hectail bought the company and its now originated in Germany, munich
In which country did hambergers originated?
They are believed to have originated in Hamburg, Germany.
Borrowed words of English from Germany?
Some borrowed words from German into English include "kindergarten," "blitz," and "angst." These words have been integrated into English vocabulary due to historical, cultural, or technological influences from Germany.
