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answer the following true/false questions about word origins. the english language does not include many words from classical mythology. - true - false words that share the same root probably have related meanings. - true - false words that share the same root probably have related meanings. - true - false the english language includes words from languages around the world, such as french, dutch, spanish, italian, and chinese. - true - false
Brief Explanations
- The English language has numerous words from classical mythology like "apollo", "atlas", etc. So the first statement is false.
- Words with the same root often have related meanings as the root provides a base - meaning around which words are formed. For example, "bio -" in biology, biography implies life. So this is true.
- English is a borrowing language and has incorporated words from many languages globally such as "champagne" from French, "yacht" from Dutch, "canyon" from Spanish, "pizza" from Italian and "ketchup" from Chinese. So this is true.
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