Where English Come From…?

English has taken a great deal of words from other languages, such as Latin, Greek, French, Italian, and many other foreign languages. These borrowing usually have academic or literary association. From French for example, English has taken a lots of words to do with cooking, art, and a more sophisticated lifestyle in general. From Italian come words connected with music and the plastic art.
There are borrowing from a wide range of language. For example, from Japanese, tycoon, karate, origami, judo, futon and bonsai. From Arabic, mattress, chipper, alcove, carafe, algebra, harem, mufti, and yashmak. From Turkish, yogurt, jackal, kiosk, bosh, tulip, and caftan. From farsi, caravan, shawl, taffeta, bazaar, and sherbet. From Eskimo, kayak, igloo and anorak. From Indonesia, orangutan and amok.