alleryFrom which language does the word habitat derive?
AGreek
BSanskrit
CLatin
DArabic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Latin
1. The word habitat has been used since about 1755.
2. It derives from the Latin habitare, meaning to inhabit.
3. The other languages are not its source.
_Source: Wikipedia, Habitat, Definition and etymology_
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