1. List of English
words of French
origin

2.  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.

3.  English contains many
words of French origin, such
as art, collage, competition,
force, machine, police,
publicity, role, table, and
many other Anglicized
French words. According to
different sources, around
30% of all English words
have a French origin. This
fact suggests that 80,000
words should appear in this
list.

4. Law and government
Church
Nobility:
Military
Cooking
Culture and luxury goods
Other

5. Law and government
Country երկիր ,
court-
դատարան , crime-հանգանք ,
government -կառավարություն,
judge-դատավոր,
noble-ազնվական,
parliament- պառլամենտ,
prison- բանտ, state-
նահանգ , պետություն ,

6. Church
 chaplain- կապելլան,
clergy- հոգեվորականություն,
friar- վանական,
prayer- աղոթք,religion-կրոն,
saint- սուրբ,

7. Nobility:
 Baron-բարոն, baroness- բարոնուհի;
count- կոմս, countess-կոմսուհի;
duke- դուքս, duchess- դքսուհի,
prince-արքայազն, princess-
արքայադուստր ,

8. Military
 Army- բանակ,
battle- ճակատամարտ,
captain- կապիտան,enemy-թշնամի,
soldier- զինվոր,

9. Cooking
 Beef-տավարի միս, boil-
եփել, dine- ճաշել, fry-
տապակել, mutton- ոչխարի
միս, roast-խորոված,
salmon- սաղմոն,

10. Culture and luxury
goods
 Art-արվեստ, artist-նկարիչ,
painting-գեղանկարչություն,
sculpture- քանդակ, ballet-
բալետ,bracelet- ապարանջան,
dance- պարել, diamond-
ադամանդ, fur- մորթի, fashion-
նորաձեվություն, ruby-սուտակ,

11. Other
 Adventure- արկած, courage- քաջություն,
dignity- արժանապատվություն,
 Feign- կեղծել, fruit- միրգ, letter- նամակ,
տառ, literature- գրականություն, magic-
կախարդություն, male- տղամարդ, female-
կին, mirror-հայելի,
 Pilgrimage- ուխտագնացություն, proud-
հպարտ, question- հարց, action-
գործողություն , address- հասցե, café-
սրճարան, card -քարտ (fr. carte), career -
կարիերա(fr. carrière), future- ապագա (Old
fr. futur), garage- գարաժ, crayon- գունավոր
մատիտ, December- դեկտեմբեր

12. Also Middle English French loans: a
huge number of words in age, -ance/-
ence, -ant/-ent, -ity, -ment, -tion, con-,
de-, and pre-.

13.  Sometimes it's hard to tell
whether a given word came from
French or whether it was taken
straight from Latin. Words for
which this difficulty occurs are
those in which there were no
special sound and/or spelling
changes of the sort that
distinguished French from
Latin.
pupil -Elen Mkrtchyan

14. Arabic loanwords in
English are words
acquired directly from
Arabic or else indirectly by
passing from Arabic into
other languages and then
into English.
Some of these Arabic
loanwords are not of
ancient Arabic origin, but
are loanwords within
Arabic itself, coming into
Arabic from Persian,
Greek or other languages.

15. Candy - կոնֆետ qandi, sugared
Arabic is from Persian qand = "cane
[sugar]", and possibly from Sanskritic
before that, since cane sugar developed in
India.
alcohol -սպիրտ, ալկոհոլ
,
al-kohl, finely powdered kohl
(stibnite). Crossref kohl in this list. The
meaning evolved from "very fine
granularity" to "very purified".

16. harem -հարեմ
harīm, women's quarters in a large
household. Arabic root-word means
"forbidden", and thus the word carried
the connotation of a place where men
were forbidden.
lemon -կիտրոն
līmūn, citrus fruit. The cultivation
of lemons, limes, and bitter oranges was
introduced to the Mediterranean Basin
by the Arabs in the Middle Ages. The
lemon tree's native origin appears to be
in India but the word "lemon" does not
appear to be Indian.

17. Lilac -յասաման
līlak, from Persian
lilak, variant of nilak =
blueish, from Sanskrit
nila = blue or indigo.
mummy -մումիա
mūmiyā, embalmed
corpse; earlier, a
bituminous embalming
substance, from Persian
mūm = wax.

18. Orange -նարինջ
nāranj, orange.
Descends from Sanskritic
nāraṅga = orange. The
orange tree came from
India.
sofa -դիվան, բազմոց
suffah, a sofa, a
couch or bench. This
word was adopted into
Turkish and entered
Western Europe from
Turkish in the 16th
century.

19. Safari-սաֆարի
English is from Swahili language
safari = "journey" which is from
Arabic safar = "journey".
Sugar -շաքար
sukkar, sugar. Ultimately
from Sanskritic sharkara = sugar.
Among the earliest records in
English are these entries in the
account books of an abbey in
Durham: year 1302 "Zuker
Marok", 1309 "succre marrokes",
1310 "Couker de Marrok", 1316
"Zucar de Cypr[us]".

20.  Sumac -սումախ
summāq , sumac, species of shrub and
the culinary spice obtained from its fruit.
In the medieval era sumac was used in
herbal medicine and in leather making
and as a dye. Seen in 10th century
Latin,and as such it is one of the earliest
loanwords on this list.
Sultan- սուլթան
Vizier- վեզիր
Bazaar- արլևելյան շուկա
Caravan- քարավան
Pupil-Lena Vardanyan

21. Latin is the extinct language of the
Roman Empire. It is an Indo-
European language.
Sixty percent of the
English language comes
from Latin.

22. միջնորդ դատավոր
պարտատեր
ստադիոն
բանաձև
բորբոս

23. There are too many
borrowed words
from Latin to
include all of them
here. They can be
grouped into several
types:

24. Business and Commercial
("creditor“- պարտատեր, "agenda“-
օրակարգ),
political ("agitator“- խառնիչ),
legal ("alibi“- ալիբի ),
signs of the Zodiac ("Scorpio“-
Կարիճ, "Virgo“ - Կույս),
place names ("Britain“- Բրիտանիա,
"Germany“- Գերմանիա),
names of months ("March“ Մարտ,
"September“- Սեպտեմբեր),
non-metric units of length ("mile“-
մղոն, "inch“- դյույմ)

25. The following are some of
the commonly used Latin
loanwords in English: