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Which two languages does the word "vocabulary"

come from?

VOCABULARY Vo*cab"u*la*ry, n.; pl.

Vocabularies. Etym: [L. vocabularium, vocabularius: cf.

F. vocabulaire. See Vocable.]

1. A list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical

order and explained; a dictionary or lexicon, either of a

whole language, a single work or author, a branch of

science, or the like; a word-book.

2. A sum or stock of words employed.

O Greek and Latin

O Latin and French

O French and Middle English

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Answer:

B.) Latin and French

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Answer:

Latin

French

Step-by-step explanation:

The word "vocabulary" comes from Latin and French language.

From French, it is "vocabulaire", which was borrowed from Late Latin "vocābulārium." and means "a list or collection of words arranged in alphabetical order and explained"

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"A sum or stock of words employed"

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