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Etymological doublets

Shirt (native) – skirt (Sc)

Senior (Lat.) – sir (Fr.)

Canal (Lat.) – channel (Fr.)

Captain (Lat.) – chieftan (Fr.)

Corpse (Norm.Fr.) – corps (Par. Fr.)

Travel (Norm.Fr.) – travail (Par. Fr.)

Cavalry (Norm. Fr.) – chivalry (Par. Fr.)

Gaol (Norm.Fr.) – jail (Par. Fr.)

History – story

Fanatic – fan

Fancy -fantasy

Defence – fence

Courtesy - curtsy

Shadow - shade

Etymological triplets

Hospital (Lat.) – hostel (Norm. Fr.) - - hotel (Par. Fr.)

Capture (Lat.) – catch (Norm. Fr.) – chase (Par. Fr.)

American and british english

British English

American English

Pocket money

Block of flats

Pram

Luggage

Lavatory, toilet

Wallet

Tin

Sweets

Coffin

Credit account

Bill

Note

Buiscit

Maize, sweet corn

Cot

Lollipop man/woman

Reception clerk

Nappy

Tea towel

Dual carriage way

Curtains

Driving licence

Pharmacist

Flex

Primary school

Lift

Rubber

Motorway

Autumn

Tap

Ground floor

Torch

Standard lamp

American football

French windows

Chips

Rubbish

Petrol

Holiday

Home help

Ice

Immersion heater

Jumble sale

Jumper

Ladder

Lemonade

Lounge suit

Marrow

Maths

Mince

Nail varnish

Nightdress

Nil

Nought

Paraffin

Pavement

Pillarbox

Post

Queue

Railway

Roundabout

Saltcellar

Shop assistant

Sleeper (railway)

Spanner

Spirits

State school

Tights

Trade union

Trainers

Trolley

Tube, underground

Vest

Waistcoat

WC

Whisky

Allowance

Apartment

Baby carriage

Baggage

Bathroom

Billifold

Can

Candy

Casket

Charge account

Check

Bill

Cookie

Corn

Crib

Crossing guard

Desk clerk

Diaper

Dish towel

Divided highway

Drapes

Driver’s license

Druggist

Electric cord

Elementary school

Elevator

Eraser

Expressway (in city), freeway

Fall

Faucet

First floor

Flashlight

Floor lamp

Football

French doors

French fries

Garbage

Gasoline

Vacation

Homemaker

Ice cream

Hot water heater

Rummage sale

Sweater, pullover

Run

Lemon soda

Business suit

Squash

Math

Ground/chopped meat

Nail polish

Nightgown

Zero

Zero

Kerosene

Sidewalk

Mailbox

Mail

Line

Railroad

Traffic circle

Saltshaker

Sales clerk

Crosstie, tie

Wrench

(Hard) liquor

Public school

Pantyhose

Labor union

Sneakers

Shopping cart

Subway

Undershirt

Vest

Restroom

Scotch

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