Tag: english words of greek origin
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How Greek Loanwords Are (Actually) Pronounced in Greek
How Greek loanwords are pronounced in Greek. Philosophy, biology, politics… how are they pronounced in Greek?
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Greek Listening #13: Foreign Words of Greek Origin | Greek Comprehension
Did you know that there are 150.000 words of Greek origin in the English vocabulary? Many more languages have also adopted some words – usually anything that starts with “psych” and “phil”. Today’s listening comprehension video exercise will help you understand the roots of some very common words.
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Four English Words of Greek Origin to Sound Like an Intellectual
There are over 150.000 English words of Greek origin. What is an antipode? Is it different than antidote? Learn here…