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...d English fyrhþ "forest, woodland, game preserve, [[hunting]] ground", and Old Norse fýri "coniferous forest", all of which derive from Proto-Germanic *f ...2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] and were not borrowed from another [[language]]. Some now reserve the term woodland for an area with more open space betw

...Old Irish rím, [[Greek]] ἀριθμός arithmos "[[number]]". Alternatively, the Old French words may derive from [[Latin]] ''rhythmus'', from Greek ῥυθμό ...ing couplets]. Some rhyming schemes have become associated with a specific language, [[culture]] or period, while other rhyming schemes have achieved use acros

...aw--and the Norman Conquest. These events resulted in the assimiliation of Old Norse and French vocabulary and other linguistic features. *By 600 A.D., the Germanic speech of England comprises dialects of a language distinct from the continental Germanic languages.

...tudy of important works of the literature in that language, as well as the language itself (grammar, vocabulary, etc.). ...n of wealth. The noun ''law'' derives from the late [[Old English language|Old English]] ''lagu'', meaning something laid down or fixed. see [https://www.

...uage are sometimes considered to be part of the arts, for example as the [[language arts]]. ...ac Newton]], have written their own [[colour theory]]. Moreover the use of language is only a generalisation for a colour equivalent. The word "[[red]]", for e

...[French language|French]] ''danser'', perhaps from [[Old Frankish language|Frankish]]) generally refers to [[Motion (physics)|movement]] of the body, usually r ...e]]) between humans or [[animal]]s ([[Bee learning and communication#Dance language|bee dance]], [[Fixed action pattern|patterns of behaviour]] such as a matin