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Can you determine whether these words derive from Hebrew (H), Latin (L) or Greek (G)?
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Albino
From the Latin 'albus' (white)
Miracle
From the Latin 'mirus' (wonderful)
Plethora
From the Greek 'plethein' (to be full)
Babel
From the Hebrew town 'Babel'
Villa
From the Latin 'villa' (house)
Zoology
From the Greek 'zoion' (animal) and 'logos' (word/study)
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From the Latin 'lingua' (tongue)
Jubilee
From the Hebrew 'yobel' (a ram's horn)
Dogma
Form the Greek 'dogma' (opinion)
Leviathan
From the Hebrew monster 'livyatan'
Television
From the Greek 'tele' (far off) and the Latin 'videre' (to see)
Cherub
From the Hebrew 'cherub' (angel)
Ostracize
Comes from the Greek word 'ostrakon' meaning shell
Arachnophobia
From the Greek 'arakhne' (spider) and 'phobia' (fear)
Sabbatical
From the Hebrew 'sabat' (to rest)
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