The following are loanwords that are used in the English language but have been taken from other languages. Can you identify which language the words come from?
1. Denim
French (originally ‘serge de Nîmes’, meaning it came from the town of Nîmes)
2. Origami
Japanese
3. Polka
Czech
4. Aficionado
Spanish
5. Safari
Arabic/Swahili
6. Doppelgänger
German
7. Kiwi
Maori
8. Gazette
Italian
9. Apartheid
Afrikaans (Accept also Dutch)
10. Slalom
Norweigan
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