10 French Words (1)

October 13, 2021By Tim SchilstraLists

There are many words in the English language that have come from French.  French was the official language in England while Middle English was developing.  A lot of those words became anglicized (made into English).  According to the analysis by Andreas Simons, French and Latin make up 56% of the English vocabulary (top 5,000 words).  … Read More