loanwords

According to surveys, what is the percentage of modern English words derived form French?

• 29%
• 12%

Which lg does poltergeist originally come from?

• German
• Czech
• Dutch
• Yiddish

What does poltergeist mean?

• Janusz :)... used mainly in London of the 1980s
• A (mean) supernatural being responsible for moving objects around

Which lg does entourage originally come from?

• Italian
• French
• Spanish
• Dutch

What does entourage mean?

• A kind of road going through a forest or a vast park
• A famous person's group of assistants, servants etc.

Which lg did gourmet come from?

• Lithuanian
• French
• Icelandic
• Italian

What does gourmet mean?

• Someone who enjoys good food
• Someone who designs new flavors

Which lg does ketchup derive from?

• Hungarian
• Polish
• Chinese
• Italian

Which lg does ukulele derive from?

• Hawaiian
• French
• Ethiopian
• Czech

Bohemisms are words which appeared in English from or via which European lg?

• Polish
• Czech
• Hungarian
• Estonian