The Latin words you dont know youre using @RobWords
The Latin words you dont know youre using  @RobWords
Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Let's explore how the Romans have influenced English down the centuries. And remember you can get 55% off Lingopie's annual plan at learn.lingopie.com/Robwords.

We use words left behind by the Romans every day. Their encounters with the Germanic tribes caused Latin words to slip into our language before it even became "English".

In this video let's explore all the words that we've borrowed from the Romans: from the earliest imports to modern medical Latin.

Enjoy!

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The Latin words you don't know you're using

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