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give me some foreign words that originated in the old english.. and filipino words that are accepted in the english language

2007-07-14 18:50:47 · 2 answers · asked by alexis 1 in Education & Reference Homework Help

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cn k + n cniht youth, knight
fn f + n fnæst blast, wind
gn g + n gnagan gnaw
hn soft breathing + n (see above) hneaw mean, miserly
hr soft breathing + r (see above) hraðor rather, sooner
hl voiceless l (see above) hlinc rising ground
hw voiceless w (see above) hwettan whet, sharpen
wl w + l wlenco pride
wr w + r writan write

Boondocks

2007-07-17 09:58:25 · answer #1 · answered by Di'tagapayo 7 · 0 0

old english to american

cobbler shoe maker
jersey name of a state is new jersey
freeholder means original landholder and could vote, now an elected office in some eastern states

governor came from england to america

2007-07-14 18:55:20 · answer #2 · answered by Michael M 7 · 0 0

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