他认识到梵语，即印度的语言，与拉丁语、希腊语、日尔曼语和凯尔特语密切同源。
He recognized that Sanskrit, the language of India, was related very closely to Latin, Greek, and the Germanic and Celtic languages.
与通常的情况一样，（古）罗马人从（古）希腊语中借鉴了这个单词——在拉丁语中，它曾经确切的发音为ostrea。
The Romans got the word—which actually was pronounced ostrea in Latin—from the usual source: Greek.
两个世纪前，在印度当法官的一位英国人注意到，梵文中有一些词与希腊语、拉丁语中的一些词极为相似。
Two centuries ago an English judge in India noticed that several words in Sanskrit closely resembled some words in Greek and Latin.
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