Language Origins Trivia

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1. As of 2012, what is the official language of the Commonwealth of Nations?
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2. The word "October" stems partly from the Latin word for which number?
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3. The common prefix "therma" comes from a Greek city known for what?
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4. The word "saffron" stems back to the Arabic word for which color?
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5. What name is given to the study of word origins and how words change over time?
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6. Which kind of word is used to give more information about a noun?
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7. Which Native American tribe's language was famously used as a code in World War II?
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8. As of 2012, which of the following is an official language of Greenland?
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9. Which of the following languages belongs to the Celtic language family?
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10. As of 2012, Persian is an official language in which country?
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11. As of 2012, Khmer is the official language of which country?
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12. Which disease takes its name from the Italian phrase "bad air"?
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13. Which of the following is an official language of Singapore?
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14. As of 2012, what is the official language of Vatican City?
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15. What does the word "utopia" mean in the original Greek?
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As of 2012, what is the official language of the Commonwealth of...
The word "October" stems partly from the Latin word for which number?
The common prefix "therma" comes from a Greek city known for what?
The word "saffron" stems back to the Arabic word for which color?
What name is given to the study of word origins and how words change...
Which kind of word is used to give more information about a noun?
Which Native American tribe's language was famously used as a code in...
As of 2012, which of the following is an official language of...
Which of the following languages belongs to the Celtic language...
As of 2012, Persian is an official language in which country?
As of 2012, Khmer is the official language of which country?
Which disease takes its name from the Italian phrase "bad air"?
Which of the following is an official language of Singapore?
As of 2012, what is the official language of Vatican City?
What does the word "utopia" mean in the original Greek?
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