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Post by ARENA on Dec 17, 2015 9:16:54 GMT
English is made up of so many languages. Words 'borrowed' from another language please.........
tsunami..............Japanese
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Post by jimshoo on Dec 17, 2015 10:12:09 GMT
Garage - French
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Post by anybody on Dec 17, 2015 13:35:05 GMT
bungalow - India
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Post by scorp on Dec 17, 2015 15:58:17 GMT
Czar - from Russian, where it was borrowed from Latin ('Caesar')
Also found in German as 'Kaiser'
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Post by ARENA on Dec 17, 2015 16:34:18 GMT
trousers .....Scots gaelic
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Post by goldelox on Dec 18, 2015 10:26:44 GMT
pyjamas - Indian
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Post by jimshoo on Dec 18, 2015 11:55:28 GMT
alcohol - Arabic
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Post by althea on Aug 22, 2016 18:56:36 GMT
Migraine - French.
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Post by anybody on Aug 26, 2016 12:27:57 GMT
Scouse - Viking
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