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which detail supports the idea that english absorbs words from other la…

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which detail supports the idea that english absorbs words from other languages?
the word \ketchup\ comes from a chinese word.
english speakers first tasted \ketchup\ in 1692.
chinese \ke-tsiap\ was made from pickled fish and spices.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The question asks for a detail showing English takes words from other languages. Only the first option demonstrates an English word originating from another language (Chinese). The other options focus on the history of tasting ketchup and the original Chinese ingredient, which do not relate to word absorption.

Answer:

The word "ketchup" comes from a Chinese word.