From What Language... Quiz Quiz Questions

1. Which one of these words comes from a native Australian language?

A Melbourne B wombat C Australia D Tasmania

2. From what language does the word "tomato" come?

A Chinese B Italian C Nahuatl D Hindi

3. From what language does the word "vindaloo" come?

A Arabic B Farsi C Hindi D Portuguese

4. From what language does the word "academy" come?

A Russian B English C Greek D Portuguese

5. From what language does the word Ubuntu come?

A Arabic B French C English D Bantu

6. From what language does the word "pajamas" come?

A Japanese B Greek C Hindi D English

7. From what language does the word "citadel" come?

A German B Spanish C Italian D Greek

8. From what language does the word "syrup" come?

A Arabic B Greek C German D Finnish