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Which type of word does the word croissant belongs to? A. an invented word B. a borrowed word C. an acronym D. a word blend

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Croissant is a borrowed word. It came from the English language as "crescent" and was translated to "croissant" by the French.
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B. a borrowed

The word "croissant" from the French language and it refers to a specific bread originated from France.
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