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On the other hand German, Dutch, Swedish (or Icelandic) and other Germanic languages should be the easiest to pick up for you since you already speak English.

English is actually about equal parts Romantic and Germanic, with a splash of ancient Greek and the odd other word picked up from other places. It's a myth that it's closer to German than French.