Commonest English Nouns (25)

Commonest English Nouns:

• Commonest are time, person, & year.
• Then comes - way & day (month is ranked 40th).
• 15 are from Old English.
• The rest are from - medieval English, Old French, Latin.
• The exception is 'group' (French via Italian).
• These words often have more than one meaning, or form part of common phrases.

The Common Noun list (25):

1. Time
2. Person
3. Year
4. Way
5. Day
6. Thing
7. Man
8. World
9. Life
10. Hand
11. Part
12. Child
13. Eye
14. Woman
15. Place
16. Work
17. Week
18. Case
19. Point
20. Government
21. Company
22. Number
23. Group
    
24. Problem
25. Fact

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