Question

The Anglo Saxon belongs to the ___ branch of the Indo European languages.

• A. Easter Sanskrit
• B. Celtic
• C. Primitive Germanic
• D. Romanic

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Primitive Germanic

Anglo-Saxon (Old English) belongs to the West Germanic branch, which comes from Primitive (Proto) Germanic, a branch of the Indo-European language family.

• Eastern Sanskrit is not a language branch but relates to Indo-Iranian languages.

• Celtic is a separate branch of Indo-European.

• Romanic (more commonly called Romance) includes languages like Latin, Spanish, French.