How we make words

Origin of Romanian Words

100

brânză (cheese)

a) Dacian
b) Latin
c) Turkish

a) Dacian

200

prieten (friend)

a)Latin
b)Dacian
c) Slavic

c) Slavic

300

Cartof (Potato)

a) Latin
b) German
c) Greek

b) German

400

Papuc (Slipper)

a) Latin
b) Turkish
c) Greek

b) Turkish

500

Proaspăt (Fresh)

a) Latin

b) German
c) Greek

c) Greek

Origin of English words

100

SLOGAN

A) Irish
b) Slavic
c) Welsh

A: Irish

sluagh-ghairm (Battle-cry)

200

Banana

A) Spanish
B) Portuguese
C) Wolof

B) Portuguese

300

Glitch

A) German
B) Polish

C) Yiddish

C) Yiddish

gletshn ("to slide or skid

400

Sofa

A) French
B) Turkish
C) French

B) Turkish

suffah - Bench

500

Assassin

A) Turkish
B) Romanian
C) Persian

C) Persian

عصاصیان (People of God)

Which was the original?

100

Pet

Was it a NOUN or a VERB first?

Noun

1530s in the sense "animal companion".

200

Alert

Was it a NOUN or a VERB first?

VERB

From French alerte (“alert”)

300

Access

NOUN or VERB first?

NOUN

Middle English "accesse"

400

TEXT (SMS)

VERB or NOUN?

NOUN

500

Download

VERB or NOUN?

VERB

A compound of down +‎ load.