THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH

  • 600 BCE

    The celts

    The celts
    Words of the celts: Trousers, bog, slob, slogan, brogue and battle.
  • 57 BCE

    The Romans

    The Romans
    Words of the Romans: Circus, ovation, triumph, dictator and curator.
  • 450

    The anglo-saxon

    The anglo-saxon
    Words of the Anglo-Saxons: Spell, less, nama, lest and noma.
  • 800

    The vikings

    The vikings
    Words of the Vikings: Steak, Thursday, troll, ugly, window, yule and scale.
  • 1066

    The Normans

    The Normans
    Words of the Normans: Soup, lettuce, general, palace, sauce and army.