The Latin words you don't know you're using
Let's explore how the Romans have influenced English down the centuries. And remember you can get 55% off Lingopie's annual plan at https://learn.lingopie.com/Robwords.
We use words left behind by the Romans every day. Their encounters with the Germanic tribes caused Latin words to slip into our language before it even became "English".
In this video let's explore all the words that we've borrowed from the Romans: from the earliest imports to modern medical Latin.
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==CHAPTERS==
0:00 Introduction
0:34 Before Old English
2:49 Old English
4:56 Lingopie
6:19 Middle English
7:20 The Renaissance
9:15 Spellings ruined
9:58 Scientific words
11:28 New technology
We use words left behind by the Romans every day. Their encounters with the Germanic tribes caused Latin words to slip into our language before it even became "English".
In this video let's explore all the words that we've borrowed from the Romans: from the earliest imports to modern medical Latin.
Enjoy!
?Sign up to my NEWSLETTER here: robwords.com/newsletter
Check me out on the web, on Twitter & TikTok:
https://robwords.com
http://twitter.com/robwordsYT
http://tiktok.com/@robwords
Edited with Gling AI: https://bit.ly/46bGeYv
#english #latin #etymology
==CHAPTERS==
0:00 Introduction
0:34 Before Old English
2:49 Old English
4:56 Lingopie
6:19 Middle English
7:20 The Renaissance
9:15 Spellings ruined
9:58 Scientific words
11:28 New technology
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