In "The Grammar of Romanian"[1] book, Romanian language contains the following: 20 percent inherited Latin, 11.5 percent Slavic, 3.6 percent Turkish, 2.17 perce

In "The Grammar of Romanian"[1] book, Romanian language contains the following: 20 percent inherited Latin, 11.5 percent Slavic, 3.6 percent Turkish, 2.17 percent Hungarian, 43 percent Romance borrowings (mainly French - 38.4 percent). The lexical similarity of Romanian with Italian has been estimated at 77%, followed by French at 75%, Sardinian 83%, Catalan 73%, Portuguese and Rhaeto-Romance 72%, Spanish 71%. In modern times Romanian vocabulary has been strongly influenced by French, Italian and other languages. More on wikipedia if you are interested: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian_language http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanian_language BTW, are you Spanish? [1] http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199644926.do http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199644926.do