Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 197. Chapters: List of French words and phrases used by English speakers, List of Latin words with English derivatives, List of Greek words with English derivatives, List of English words of Russian origin, List of English words of Australian Aboriginal origin, List of English words of Hungarian origin, List of English words of Scots origin, List of English words of French origin, List of Arabic loanwords in English, List of English words of Persian origin, List of English words of Turkic origin, List of Germanic and Latinate equivalents in English, List of English words from indigenous languages of the Americas, List of German expressions in English, List of English words of Old Norse origin, List of English words of Sanskrit origin, List of English words of Dutch origin, List of English words of Italian origin, List of English words of Hebrew origin, List of English Latinates of Germanic origin, List of English words of Spanish origin, List of English words of Yiddish origin, List of English words of Japanese origin, List of Arabic star names, List of English words of Chinese origin, List of English words of Scottish Gaelic origin, List of English words of Polish origin, List of South African English regionalisms, List of English words of Semitic origin, List of English words of Irish origin, List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin, List of English words of Hawaiian origin, List of English words of Portuguese origin, List of English words of Welsh origin, List of English words of Tamil origin, List of English words of Malay origin, List of English words of Ukrainian origin, List of English words of African origin, List of English words with dual French and Anglo-Saxon variations, Irish words used in the English language, Foreign language influences in English, Lists of English loanwords by country or language of origin, List of English words of Etruscan origin, List of English words of Maori origin, List of English words of Korean origin, List of pseudo-German words adapted to English, List of pseudo-French words adapted to English, List of English words of Czech origin, List of English words of Gaulish origin, List of English words of Norwegian origin, List of English words of Finnish origin, List of English words of Indonesian origin, List of English words of Afrikaans origin, List of English words of Indian origin, List of English words of Swedish origin, List of English words of Serbo-Croatian origin, List of English words of Tagalog origin, List of English words of Scandinavian origin, List of English words of Sami origin, List of English words of Romanian origin, List of English words of Slovak origin. Excerpt: List of English words of French origin - a.new,#quickbar a.new/* cache key: enwiki:resourceloader:filter:minify-css:5:f2a9127573a22335c2a9102b208c73e7 */ List of English words of French origin The percentage of modern English words derived from each language group are as follows:French: ~29%Latin (including words used only in scientific / medical / legal contexts): ~29%Germanic: ~26%Others: ~A great number of words of French origin have entered the English language to the extent that many Latin words have come to the English language. Most of the French vocabulary now appearing in English was imported over the centuries following the Norman Conquest of 1066, when England came under the administra...