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The etymological characteristics of Latin borrowings in Modern English

Authors

  • Duschanova Shoxida Baxramovna

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  • Matkarimova Gulira’no Abdullayevna

    Ma’mun Universiteti “G’arb tillari va adabiyoti” kafedrasi
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Keywords:

Latin borrowings, etymology, Modern English, linguistic evolution, lexical assimilation

Abstract

This article explores the etymological characteristics of Latin borrowings in Modern English, shedding light on the enduring impact of Latin on the English language. Through a comprehensive analysis of literature and linguistic data, this study aims to uncover patterns, trends, and transformations in Latin loanwords, tracing their journey from classical origins to their assimilation into the contemporary lezicon. 

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Published

2026-05-01