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The document discusses the etymology and origins of English words. It explains that English words come from many sources, including native Anglo-Saxon roots, as well as borrowings from Latin, French, Greek, and other languages throughout history. Major periods of borrowing included the Roman invasion, introduction of Christianity, Danish conquests, and Norman conquest. The types of borrowings include phonetic, semantic, and translation borrowings. English continues to absorb new words from languages around
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- Курілова Ольга
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- EN