EtymoMapBETAFrom the viking invasions to the Norman-French conquest in 1066, and from post-Renaissance neologisms to its status as a global lingua franca, the English language boasts a fascinating history and development. Despite its origins as a West Germanic language, over two-thirds of the English lexicon consists of Romance vocabulary, mainly from French and Latin, with significiant influence from Old Norse, Greek, and many others as well.
Search for any word in the English language and view a visualization of various linguistic data surrounding its etymology and other attributes.
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