Old English

This book is aimed at young witches and wizards who would like to learn a bit more about the past and understand old obscure magic books. While a great number of books and Magic Treaties that survived to our days are written in Latin, we have a few valuable titles that were written in Old English and Middle English. You will notice that Old English is very similar to Old Norse and resembles German more closely than it resembles modern English. This is due to the fact that the English language has absorbed a large amount of loanwords from Latin and French, changing the language in ways that made it almost unrecognizable. For centuries using French and Latinate words was seen as more prestigious, while this