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Exercise 5

Use your dictionary to answer each question. In each case, use the most recent derivation.

1 .       What is the derivation of the word capture



2 .       What is the derivation of cappelletti



3 .       What is the derivation of doubt



4 .       What is the derivation of draconian



5 .       What is the derivation of griddle



6 .       Who or what is grog named after? 



7 .       What is the derivation of guerrilla



8 .       What is the derivation of gymnasium



9 .       What is the derivation of mercurial



10 .       What is the derivation of ravioli



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