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The English Language

Words Borrowed from Frankish

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Frankish is an extinct Indo-European language spoken in Central Europe during the 8th century AD.

Word Meaning Notes
chamberlain    
coat    
fiefdom cattle owner  
hose leg covering Used more in the USA (as in "panty hose").
marshall to look after horses  
skate run fast  
wallop    

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An Indo-European language spoken in the Cornwall region of England.

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Borrowed Words From Welsh

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The Indo-European Family

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