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From what language did Old English borrow merci?
Old French. But THEY borrowed it from Latin. From Greek to Latin to French to English
How do you spell Latin in French?
"Latin" is spelled the same way in both French and English.
What is a derivatives for 7 in Latin in English French and Spanish?
In English: The derivative of "7" in Latin is "septenary." In French: "septénaire." In Spanish: "septenario."
What is the word origin of the word attest?
The Latin word is 'attestari' meaning to confirm or bear witness to. This passed into Old French as 'Attester' and eventually into English as 'attest'
Is Oliver a french name?
Oliver is a Latin name. Latin is what English origins from. So, Oliver is not a French name.
Is the word 'autumn' French?
No, the English word "autumn" in not a French word even though it is French-derived. The altered loan word receives in French the spelling autumne in its masculine singular expression and the pronunciation "o-tuhn."
What languages did Benjamin Franklin learn?
Six English, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, and German
What historical event permitted English to be influenced by Latin and French?
The Norman Conquest of England in 1066 allowed for English to be influenced by Latin and French. Following the conquest, the Normans introduced their language and culture to England, resulting in Latin and French words being adopted into the English language.
Does Latin Mean French?
No, Latin and French are different languages. Latin is an ancient language that was the precursor to various Romance languages, including French. French evolved from Latin and is one of the Romance languages spoken today.
What language did Old English borrow merci?
Old French. But THEY borrowed it from Latin. From Greek to Latin to French to English
What languages were spoken by nobles in England?
Mostly English. Possibly Latin or French. It depends on the date.
What is 'in situ' when translated from Latin to English?
Sur place is a French equivalent of the Latin phrase in situ. The prepositional phrase translates as "on site" in English. The pronunciation will be "syoor plas" in French.
