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The fact that many English words were once part of other languages before being absorbed into our lexicon demonstrates what characteristic of language

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The fact that many English words were once part of other languages before being absorbed into our lexicon demonstrates language in arbitrary.

Language in arbitrary is the absence of any natural or necessary connection between the meaning of a word and its sound or form. Contrasted with sound symbolism, which shows an obvious connection between sound and sense.

For example: Cuckoo (English), Cuco (Spanish), Kakukk (Hungarian), Kuckuck (German).

Arbitrariness is a one of the characteristic among all the languages.

Hence, the correct answer is Language in arbitrary.

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