In what ways does the Latin language continue to influence English speakers today?

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The Latin language continues to influence English speakers today in many ways. Latin words and phrases are often used in English, especially in scientific, medical, and legal terminology. Latin is also the root of many English words, and its grammar and syntax have shaped the structure of English. Latin has also had a major influence on the Romance languages, which are the basis of many English words. Finally, Latin is still used in religious ceremonies, such as the Catholic Mass, and in the names of many organizations, such as the United Nations.
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