Discovering Ancient Roots
Learn how words from ancient times shape our language today
vocabularylanguagewordsetymologyword origins
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Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.
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The term 'thug' comes from a Hindi word for
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The word 'telephone' comes from Greek words meaning
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The term 'robot' originates from a Czech word meaning
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The word 'quarantine' comes from Italian 'quaranta', meaning
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The term 'pyjamas' comes from a Hindi word meaning
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The word 'silly' originated from an Old English term meaning
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