While I agree, the article does cover this: "After all, as a nation we’ve been both invaded and invader, and our language is all the richer for it. Words like

While I agree, the article does cover this: "After all, as a nation we’ve been both invaded and invader, and our language is all the richer for it. Words like bungalow, bazaar, even Blighty, have their roots elsewhere. Heck, go far enough back and isn’t it pretty much all just distorted Latin, French or German?"