Ifyou'veeverbeento a 'restaurant' or 'cafe' toorderan 'omelette', orsome 'bacon', and 'sausages' aspartofyourtraditionalEnglishfry-up, youshouldknowthatallofthosewordsareFrenchintheirorigin.
Orrather, itis a Romancelanguage - that's 'Romance' with a capital R. AlongwithSpanish, Portuguese, Romanian, andItalian, Frenchiscalled a Romancelanguagebecauseitis a descendantofthecommonLatinspokenbyRomans.