Not that she was alone in her quest for Tuscan-style olive oil. A highly successful 46-year-old software executive named Ridgely Evers has been on the same mission since 1990. That was the year he decided to fly in bare-root saplings from Tuscany to plant on his Healdsburg, California, farm.
Spanish Is in the Same Language Family as English. Spanish is part of the Indo-European family of languages, which are spoken by more than a third of the world's population. Other Indo-European languages include English, French, German, the Scandinavian languages, the Slavic languages and many of the languages of India.
lazarus1907 said: Spanish is about 70-80% Latin, but a fair amount of frequently used words are Greek as well as Arabic, a reasonable amount are Germanic ones; there is also some Basque, Persian, Celtic, some Native American languages, and a a few from others. For example, in this (silly) sentence, the underlined words are Greek: