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Global Etymology Knowledge Test

Since 2013, we have been measuring the global knowledge about etymology through the online quiz game.
The results are based on 1021147 answers to questions in category etymology, given by players from 165 countries.
This test has questions in the following languages: Italian language, German language, French language, Portuguese language, Spanish language, Polish language, Ukrainian language, English language, Russian language and Dutch language.

Results by country

Results by gender

men
 27.0% /243755
women
 18.4% /225345

Origin of answers

Answers distribution by gender:

gender
men
51%
243755
women
49%
225345

Answers distribution by language:

language
Italian language
0%
301
German language
3%
34425
French language
0%
129
Portuguese language
0%
35
Spanish language
0%
30
Polish language
89%
913358
Ukrainian language
0%
832
English language
6%
69449
Russian language
0%
2575
Dutch language
0%
13

Answers distribution by country:

country
flagPoland
87%
87%
890026
flagGermany
3%
3%
35021
flagthe United States
2%
2%
24947
flagthe United Kingdom
1%
1%
13202
flagIndia
0%
0%
9031
flagAustria
0%
0%
5791
flagSwitzerland
0%
0%
3259
flagAustralia
0%
0%
3170
flagthe Netherlands
0%
0%
2499
flagCanada
0%
0%
2448

Quiz size

Number of active questions per language:

language
Italian language
0%
2
German language
24%
80
French language
0%
2
Portuguese language
0%
2
Spanish language
0%
1
Polish language
44%
147
Ukrainian language
1%
5
English language
25%
83
Russian language
2%
7
Dutch language
0%
1

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