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  2. Lists of English words by country or language of origin

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    The following are lists of words in the English language that are known as "loanwords" or "borrowings," which are derived from other languages.. For Old English-derived words, see List of English words of Old English origin.

  3. List of German expressions in English - Wikipedia

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    English and German both are West Germanic languages, though their relationship has been obscured by the lexical influence of Old Norse and Norman French (as a consequence of the Norman conquest of England in 1066) on English as well as the High German consonant shift. In recent years, however, many English words have been borrowed directly from ...

  4. Foreign-language influences in English - Wikipedia

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    [not verified in body] [4] [page range too broad] English borrowed many words from Old Norse, the North Germanic language of the Vikings, [5] and later from Norman French, the Romance language of the Normans, which descends from Latin. Estimates of native words derived from Old English range up to 33%, [6] with the rest made up of outside ...

  5. Category:German English-language television shows - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "German English-language television shows" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English

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    This list contains Germanic elements of the English language which have a close corresponding Latinate form. The correspondence is semantic—in most cases these words are not cognates, but in some cases they are doublets, i.e., ultimately derived from the same root, generally Proto-Indo-European, as in cow and beef, both ultimately from PIE *gʷōus.

  7. Loanword - Wikipedia

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    The word calque is a loanword, while the word loanword is a calque: calque comes from the French noun calque ("tracing; imitation; close copy"); [5] while the word loanword and the phrase loan translation are translated from German nouns Lehnwort [6] and Lehnübersetzung (German: [ˈleːnʔybɐˌzɛt͡sʊŋ] ⓘ).

  8. Category:German television presenters - Wikipedia

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    Simple English; Slovenčina; Slovenščina; ... German television talk show hosts (64 P) V. German video jockeys (2 P) Pages in category "German television presenters"

  9. List of German television series - Wikipedia

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    Angie (TV series) Anja & Anton; Anke (TV series) Anna (German TV series) Anna Maria – Eine Frau geht ihren Weg; Anna und die Liebe; Die Anrheiner; Anwalt Abel; Die Anwälte; Archiv des Todes; Arme Millionäre; Arpad, der Zigeuner; Artzooka; Auf Achse (TV series) Auf und davon – Mein Auslandstagebuch; Aus dem Tagebuch eines Minderjährigen ...