Does your language has a lot of loandwords?
>>78370766
We have many words from occitan and italian
>>78370762
yes, borrow from chinese
Chinese have a lot of Japanese loanwords acutally but they were created in kangji
Nearly all words
>Romanian
>English
>Japanese
Wew lad
only the most basic words of nature are purely finnish
>>78375609
Even those are borrowed.
>>78370762
None whatsoever
>>78375651
nah, the finno-ugric language family has its own "unique" words
Like only 40% is native.
>>78375682
Can there be a more basic word of nature than metsä?
>From Proto-Baltic *medya-s and *medis (genitive *meža, also yielding *meža-s by analogy), from Proto-Indo-European *medʰi-, *medʰyo- (“middle; in-between”).
>>78375727
well yeah because everywhere we looked it was forest so obviously only a metrosexual indoeuropean cityslicker could coin such a term
I mean where did we loan "puu" (tree) from? nowhere, huh?
>>78370762
too many Arabic ones
Our whole language is loanwords, there is almost nothing Slavic left.
idk
We wuz moors and shiet, literally.
>>78370762
One fifth of the romanian vocabulary is french loanwords
>>78370762
something like this tbqh
(red - non-Slavic words, orange - apparent borrowings from other Slavic languages)
Selice Romani, that is language spoken by gypsies in Slovak city of 2 000 people
>>78370762
Yes, quite a few. Mainly Venetian(administrative, maritime), Turkish(emotions and food) and Latin(administrative, military and practical tools).
Damn, dem Anglos stole quite a lot of words from us
>>78378981
>being that stingy