Did you know that English has many MANY words that derive from Old French? Well, there are over 12,000 words in English that come from French. Can you determine which of the words we present you with is the one that English copied from French?
Last but not least, which of these words does NOT come from French?
Tactic comes from Greek Τακτική (Taktikee)
Purify
Metro
Tactic
Navy
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Old French words are everywhere in the English language. There are currently more than 12 thousand of them! So knowing... READ MOREOld French words are everywhere in the English language. There are currently more than 12 thousand of them! So knowing the etymology of these words can be a great boon when considering English and understanding it fully. Why not try again or look at your mistakes now.
Good job! You definitely know a good deal of French and of that language's influence over English over time. You have a... READ MOREGood job! You definitely know a good deal of French and of that language's influence over English over time. You have a good mind for language and a grasp of basic French. Good going!
Wow are you French? If not we're SO impressed! You clearly have excellent language skills, and probably express... READ MOREWow are you French? If not we're SO impressed! You clearly have excellent language skills, and probably express yourself wonderfully. French is a fascinating and oh-so-beautiful language, and the more we learn of it the more we come to understand English better as well. Congratulations, you aced this test!
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