History of Britain (from the Early Times to the Middle Ages)

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Iron Age Tribes of Britain

Iron Age Tribes of Britain

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Roman Britain

Roman Britain

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Roman-Latin Borrowings in English Place Names (Lat. “castra” – military fort)

Roman-Latin Borrowings in English

Place Names

(Lat. “castra” – military fort)
Manchester
Chester
Rochester
Leicester


Common Nouns

street (Lat. “via strata’’)
wine (Lat. “vino”)
wall (Lat. “wallum)
pear (Lat. “pirum”)
pepper (Lat. “piper”)

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Anglo-Saxon Invasion (VII AD)

Anglo-Saxon Invasion (VII AD)

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Scandinavian Borrowings in English Scandinavian Invasion (IX AD) Place Names Scandinavian

Scandinavian Borrowings in English Scandinavian Invasion (IX AD)

Place Names

Scandinavian element -

by
Whitby, Appleby, Rugby
Scandinavian element - beck
Welbeck
Scandinavian element - thorpe
Scunthorpe
Scandinavian element -toft
Lovestoft

Common Words

Scandinavian element - sk
skirt, sky, ship, skin, scratch
Scandinavian pronouns
they, them
Scandinavian nouns
husband, wife, fellow, law, leg
Scandinavian adjectives
odd, happy, ill, wrong, ugly
Scandinavian verbs
take, cut, get, kick

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Norman Invasion (1066)

Norman Invasion (1066)

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French Borrowings in English

French Borrowings in English