Are you tired of feeling like English has been taken over by foreign influences? Do you long for a time when the English language was pure and untainted? Well, you’re not alone! And guess what? There’s a name for this movement, and it’s called Anglish!
What if the Normans had never invaded the lonely isles where our tongue was conceived? Here is a list of 169 Anglish words.
- Alphabet – Staverow
- Animal – Deerkind
- Atmosphere – Skyphere
- Autumn – Harvesttime
- Bicycle – Wheelsteed
- Calendar – Timemarker
- Chocolate – Cocoabean
- Cinema – Filmhall
- Democracy – Folkdom
- Electric – Thunderforce
- Elephant – Ivorybeast
- Encyclopedia – Witbook
- February – Solmonath
- Furniture – Wendcraft
- Geography – Landlore
- Gymnasium – Bodyhouse
- History – Loretime
- Hospital – Sickhouse
- Idea – Witthocht
- Jazz – Beatmusic
- Kilometer – Milemark
- Library – Bookhall
- Mathematics – Talecraft
- November – Windmonath
- Oxygen – Airlover
- Photography – Lightwriting
- Psychology – Witlore
- Restaurant – Eathouse
- Telephone – Farspeaker
- Television – Sightcaster
- Tomato – Redapple
- Universe – Allworld
- Vacation – Resttime
- Video – Sightfilm
- Winter – Coldtime
- Xylophone – Woodharp
- Yoga – Bodystretching
- Zebra – Stripedhorse
- Automobile – Wheelcar
- Basketball – Ballhoop
- Cartoon – Funpainting
- Cigarette – Smoketwig
- Diamond – Hardgem
- Echo – Soundcall
- Flamingo – Pinkbird
- Guitar – Stringharp
- Helicopter – Rotorcraft
- Internet – Webway
- Jigsaw – Puzzletool
- Karaoke – Singalong
- Language – Speechcraft
- Magazine – Bookgather
- Noodle – Longstrips
- Orchestra – Soundcraft
- Philosophy – Wisdomlore
- Pizza – Cheeseflatbread
- Quantum – Greatbit
- Satellite – Starcraft
- Tangerine – Orangefruit
- Umbrella – Rainshade
- Vacuum – Voidforce
- Whiskey – Mashwine
- X-ray – Lightlook
- Zipper – Tightener
- Acrobat – Airwalker
- Biscuit – Bakecake
- Champagne – Winebubbly
- Dragon – Firedrake
- Espresso – Strongcoffee
- Fiasco – Failbottle
- Gazebo – Lookout
- Haiku – Shortpoem
- Influenza – Sickspread
- Kangaroo – Hopperbeast
- Linguistics – Speechlore
- Mascara – Eyeblack
- Ninja – Stealthfighter
- Omelette – Eggscramble
- Parachute – Skyfallcloth
- Quiche – Eggsavory
- Robot – Workman
- Sushi – Rawfishroll
- Tornado – Whirlwind
- Ukulele – Smallharp
- Vanilla – Whiteflavor
- Waffle – Gridcake
- Xanadu – Idyllicplace
- Yak – Longhairedox
- Zucchini – Squashgreen
- Bagel – Holebread
- Cappuccino – Strongmilkcoffee
- Dandelion – Puffball
- Echelon – Steplevel
- Flamenco – Danceguitar
- Gaze – Lookover
- Hamburger – Meatpatty
- Kimono – Robewithsash
- Llama – Woolbeast
- Mosquito – Bloodsucker
- Nunchucks – Chainsticks
- Octopus – Eightlegger
- Paparazzi – Flashfolks
- Quinoa – Grainsuperfood
- Taboo (from Tongan) – Forbiddething
- Udon (from Japanese) – Noodlebowl
- Voodoo (from Haitian Creole) – Magicritual
- Wasabi (from Japanese) – Horseradishgreen
- Xenophobia (from Greek) – Foreignerfear
- Yacht (from Dutch) – Sailsailboat
- Zebra (from Portuguese) – Stripedhorse
- Amigo (from Spanish) – Friend
- Bento (from Japanese) – Mealbox
- Caramel (from French) – Burntsugar
- Denim (from French) – Workcloth
- Emoji (from Japanese) – Emoticon
- Fjord (from Norwegian) – Inlet
- Garam Masala (from Hindi/Urdu) – Spicemixture
- Harissa (from Tunisian Arabic) – Chili Paste
- Inca (from Quechua) – Andeanpeople
- Admire – Wond
- Agree – Samegree
- Announce – Foretell
- Appropriate – Beseize
- Arrange – Bedight
- Attend – Wend
- Authentic – Forsooth
- Average – Midly
- Behave – Wendly
- Believe – Trusten
- Calculate – Reckon
- Celebrate – Mirthen
- Challenge – Hap
- Complain – Mourn
- Complete – Fulfill
- Consume – Swallow
- Contribute – Givehelp
- Correct – Righten
- Curious – Wondrous
- Daring – Bold
- Decide – Settle
- Defend – Ward
- Delight – Joy
- Demolish – Raze
- Demonstrate – Show
- Deserve – Worthen
- Destroy – Break
- Discover – Findout
- Dislike – Mislike
- Dismiss – Sendaway
- Display – Showforth
- Dissolve – Melt
- Distribute – Deal
- Donate – Givegift
- Elevate – Liftup
- Embrace – Clasp
- Encourage – Hearten
- Enjoy – Joyen
- Enrich – Welson
- Escape – Flee
- Examine – Lookover
- Excite – Stir
- Exhibit – Showforth
- Explain – Clearup
- Explore – Search
- Extinguish – Quench
- Extract – Drawout
- Fabricate – Wrought
- Falsify – Lie
- Fascinate – Bewitch
Anglish is the only way to truly speak English. Stop being a normie and cut out all the unnecessary Latin and Greek by speaking pure Anglish!