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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.
Quite a few of these words can further trace their origins back to a Germanic source (usually Frankish [1]), making them cognate with many native English words from Old English, yielding etymological twins. Many of these are Franco-German words, or French words of Germanic origin. [2]
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This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English language. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and ...
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boldacious, from bold and audacious [2] brainiac, from brain and maniac [5] burble, from bubble and gurgle [23] [24] cablegram, from cable and telegram [2] carbage, from car and garbage [2] Chinarello, from China and Pinarello (used to describe a counterfeit Pinarello racing bike) [25] chuggers, from charity and muggers [2]
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