Can you name the Latinate words with a similar meaning to the Germanic words?

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Germanic wordLatinate word
brotherly
begin, start
belly
birthday
blossom, bloom
bug
buy
child, baby
come, reach, get to
door
eastern
fast, quick, swift
fatherly
flood, overwhelm
foretell, foreshadow
former
freedom
friendly
gather up, group
harbour, haven
Germanic wordLatinate word
help
holiday
holy
loving
midday
old, elderly
seem, look
shape
shy
sleeping, idle
snake
teach
thought, hunch, inkling
tongue, speech
understand, grasp
watch, behold
western
womanly
yearly
youthful
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Germanic and latinate pairs Quiz

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  • Created Aug 7, 2010 in Language
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