Old words from which modern words are derived Crossword Clue, 5 letters

Here you will find the answer to the 'Old words from which modern words are derived' crossword clue with 5 letters that was last seen May 8 1997 in New York Times Crossword. The list below contains all the answers and solutions for "Old words from which modern words are derived" from the crosswords and other puzzles, sorted by rating.

Rating	Answer	Length	Clue
100%	ETYMA	5	Old words from which modern words are derived
62%	NORSE	5	Old ___, language from which "berserk" is derived
59%	LATELATIN	9	Language from which many English words are derived
58%	SHAH	4	Royal title from which the word “checkmate” is derived
57%	SHAH	4	Ruler's title from which the word "chess" is derived
55%	NAMESAKE	8	Something from which a title or word is derived
51%	LATIN	5	Language from which Romance languages are derived
51%	PRIMROSE	8	Flower from which an oil is derived
50%	NAWAB	5	Muslim honorific from which "nabob" is derived
50%	THAI	4	Language from which the word “bong” derives
49%	COSMONAUT	9	Someone like Yelena Serova, say, whose old job title was derived from the Greek words for "universe" and "sailor"
49%	CREE	4	Language from which "pemmican" is derived
49%	HINDI	5	Language from which "thug" is derived
49%	EMIR	4	Title from which "admiral" is derived
49%	MALAYAN	7	Language from which "amok" is derived
49%	FARSI	5	Language from which "divan" is derived
49%	ESSE	4	Verb from which "sum" is derived
49%	GAELIC	6	Language from which "bog" is derived
49%	CREE	4	Language from which "Saskatchewan" is derived
49%	ERSE	4	Language from which "spunk" is derived
49%	URDU	4	Language from which "cummerbund" is derived
49%	NAHUATL	7	Language from which "coyote" is derived
49%	TAMIL	5	Language from which "curry" is derived
49%	ARABIC	6	Language from which "coffee" is derived
49%	ARABIC	6	Language from which "alcohol" is derived
47%	GERMAN	6	Language from which the word blitz has been taken
46%	ROCKDOVE	8	Common Old World bird from which domestic pigeons are descended
46%	ARABIC	6	Language from which "cotton" and "candy" are derived
46%	NORSE	5	Language from which "sky" and "egg" are derived
46%	TED	3	Old word from the Germanic word for "to scatter" which now means to spread hay for drying

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