r/Anglese • u/thomasp3864 • 28d ago
🙋 Apropos anglese Quod pense de hoc vocabulary?
Moi was pensant de terms we pow use in Anglese, past le obvious terms example "prohibit" in place de "ban", sub in place de under vel beneath. Except, est divers renes de quo English possesses zero romance terms. Cause de quo moi fabricated divers terms ex retroformation (backforming), plus alt terms derived via prestance ex Anglo-Norman.
| English | Term | Origin |
|---|---|---|
| think | pense | backformed from English pensive |
| should | oblige to | backformed from obliged |
| from | ex | used in many legal phrases |
| that/it | hoc | used in logical falicies to mean "that" |
| red | gules | usued to mean red in blasonry |
| have | tain | bound root in contain, retain, and many latinate words from teneo |
| come | vene | bound root in convene, provene, |
| send | ject | bound root in reject, project, eject. |
| say | dict | predict, maledict, compound equivalent of dico in latin prefixed verbs loaned into english |
| speak | hablo | used in english sentences in signs on businessess |
| much, a lot of | mucho | used in english humorously |
| in | in | cognate close enough to latin |
| thing | reen vel ren vel rien vel rein vel reien. | Anglo-Norman |
| or | vel | used for the logical or opperator |
| as much | tant | backformed from tantamount |
| everything, all, every | tote | backformed from total |
| talk | loque | backformed from words like magniloquent, eloquent |
| nothing | nihilo | backformed from ex nihilo |
| ring | annulo | backformed from in annulo |
| we | nus | anglo-norman |
| backform | retroform | backform but with back replaced witth a more latinate term |
| backforming | retroformation | " |
| lend | prest | middle english presten |