Complete the sentence about Saffron with the correct year: The English word saffron is a borrowing from French, first found in a Middle English text written around ______ as saffran.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1200
The English word saffron is borrowed from French and first appears in a Middle English text written around 1200 as saffran. Saffron is used in medicine, dyeing and perfume.
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