Reviving archaic words also contributes to the growth of English

Reviving archaic words also contributes to the growth of English vocabulary. For instance, “loan”, which was prevalent in the thirteenth century, was replaced by “ （ ） ” in American English.
A、own
B、let
C、rent
D、lend
【正确答案】：D
【题目解析】：loan在古英语中本意为“借给”，现意为“贷款”