MarcusBennevall/EtymologyTaggerDataset huggingface dataset:
Nila
From Sanskrit नील (nīla, “of a dark colour; blue; black”), Bengali নীলা (nila, “blue”), or related words in other Indian subcontinent languages.
From Russian Ни́ла (Níla), feminine form of the male given name Ни́л (Níl), or from a related name in other languages such as Ukrainian Ніла (Nila).
Kaushal
Borrowed from Punjabi ਕੌਸ਼ਲ (kauśal).
Siska
Multiple etymologies, including:
# Czech Šiška, Slovak Šiška, Slovene Šiška, from Proto-Slavic *šišьka (“cone”)
# Hungarian Siska, from dialectal Hungarian siska (“long-eared pig”) or from the Slavic surname Šiška, from Proto-Slavic *šišьka (“cone”)
# Estonian Siska, unclear further etymology
Umar
From Arabic عُمَر (ʕumar). Doublet of Omar. See also Umari.
Bodi
* As a Hungarian surname Bódi, from a short form of Bódizsár, a variant of the personal name Boldizsár, compare Baltazar.
* Also as a Hungarian surname, from the adjective bódi (“fat, rotund”).
* As an Italian surname, patronymic/plural of Bodo (of Germanic origin, from *budô (“messenger”)), and from Bodio in Varese or Ticino.
* As a French Canadian surname, variant of Beaudin, compare Bodie.
Kyi
Borrowing from Burmese ကြည် (krany).
Qadri
Borrowed from Arabic قدري. This surname is mostly found in Pakistan.
Goede
* As a Dutch and north German surname, from personal names formed from the morphemes goed (“good”) and god (“god”), similar to the first element of Gottfried.
* Also as a German surname, from the city Göda in Bautzen.
* Also as a German surname, Germanized from Lower Sorbian Goda, a short form of the old Slavic name Godislav, comprised of Proto-Slavic *goditi (“to please”) + *slava (“fame”).
Rantz
* As a German and Jewish surname, variant of Ranz, probably from the noun Ranzen (“knapsack”) or possibly ranzig (“rancid”).
* As a Czech and Slovene surname, Americanized and Germanized from Ranc, itself from the German above.
Scutt
Occupational surname for a scout or spy, from Middle English scout, or a nickname for a swift person, from Middle English scut (“hare”).
Goody
From Middle English Godeve (female given name), from Old English Godġifu (female given name), from god + ġifu. Doublet of Godiva.
Cahalan
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cathaláin (“son of Cathalán”).
Shanmugam
From Tamil சண்முகம் (caṇmukam).
Piech
Various origins:
* Borrowed from Polish Piech or Polish Pięch
* Borrowed from German Piëch
Pich
* As a Cambodian surname, derived from Khmer ពិជ (pɨc).
* As a German surname, variant of the noun Pech (“pitch, tar”).
* As a Polish surname, from Pich.
* As a Czech surname, from Pich.
* As a Catalan surname, from the noun pic (“peak”).
Goldthwaite
Perhaps a habitational surname from a minor place in South Yorkshire, named with Old Norse gil (“ravine, gully”) + þveit (“paddock, meadow”), even though the modern surname is more associated with Essex than Yorkshire.
Spivack
From Ukrainian Співак (Spivak, “singer”) or Polish Śpiewak (“Singer”).
Magan
* As a Spanish surname, from Magán, a village in Toledo.
* As a German surname, from Old High German mugan (“to be able”).
Gillentine
Americanized spelling of German Gellenthin, a habitational surname.
Czyz
From Polish Czyż, from czyż (“siskin”), from Proto-Slavic *čižь (“siskin”).
Redpath
Habitational surname from a minor place in Berwickshire, from Old English rēad (“red”) + pæþ (“path, track”).
Kawahara
From Japanese 河原 (Kawahara) or 川原 (Kawahara).
Stoneham
From Middle English Stonham, from Old English stān + hām. By surface analysis, stone + home.
Kosar
* From Czech Kosař, Slovene Kosar and Serbo-Croatian Kosar; occupational name for a maker of scythes derived from Proto-Slavic *kosa (“scythe”).
* From Czech Košář, Slovak Košár, Slovene Košar and Serbo-Croatian Košar, or Hungarian kosár; occupational name for a basketmaker derived from Proto-Slavic *košь (“basket”).
Gurski
From Polish Górski, Gurski. Also, transliteration of East Slavic surnames of similar origin: Ukrainian Гурський (Hursʹkyj), Belarusian Гурскі (Hurski), Russian Гурский (Gurskij). Ultimately, from Proto-Slavic *gora.
Lofquist
Borrowed from Swedish Löfqvist, an ornamental surname composed of the elements löf (“leaf”) and kvist (“twig”).
Klim
* As a Polish and Lower Sorbian surname, from the personal name Kliment, from Latin Clemens. Compare Clement.
* As a German surname, from Klemme (“to press, clamp”) and klimmen (“to climb”).
Advincula
Filipino surname, or an Anglicised form of Spanish Advíncula.
Noorani
Borrowed from Persian نورانی (nurâni, “luminous, glittering”).
Cawthorne
From Old English cald (“cold”) + þorn (“thornbush”).
Culkin
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Uilcín (“son of Uilcín”), a double diminutive of the Gaelicized form of the personal name William. Compare McQuilkin.
Buffone
Borrowed from Italian Buffone, a surname from buffone (“buffoon, joker”).
Jalil
From Arabic جَلِيل (jalīl, “great, exalted”).
Thammavong
From Lao ທັມມະວົງ (tham ma wong).
Levitsky
Derived from Russian Леви́цкий (Levíckij).
Quintela
From Galician Quintela, from a number of places so named, from Latin quintanella, diminutive of quintana.
Yearsley
From the Old English personal name *Eofor, a byname from eofor (“wild boar”), + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).
Torosyan
From Armenian Թորոսյան (Tʻorosyan).
Castel
* As an English surname, variant of Castle.
* As a Catalan, Aragonese, and Jewish surname, variant of Castell.
* As a Swedish surname, variant of Cassel.
* As a German surname, variant of Kastel, from Kastell (“fort, citadel, castle”), related to the above.
* As a French surname, from Old French castel (“fortress, castle”).
Harston
Two possible origins:
* The village in Cambridgeshire is probably named with the Old English personal name *Herel + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
* The village in Leicestershire is named with Old English hār (“grey”) + stān (“stone”).
Belardo
Borrowed from Spanish Belardo, itself of Basque origin, but also from Italian Belardo.
Kil
* As a Korean surname, from 길 (gil).
* As a Jewish surname, probably from Yiddish קיל (kil).
Burdo
* As a Jewish surname, variant of Burda.
* As a French surname, variant of Bourdeau.
* As an Italian surname, from the Germanic personal name Burdo, perhaps from Frankish *burg (“fortress”), similar to the first element of Burkhard.
Heit
From the German surname, from both Old High German heit (“manner, character”) and Heide (“heath”).
Franklyn
From Middle English Frankeleyn, Frankelein, from Middle English frankeleyn, frankelein, frankelyng (“a landowner, freeman, gentleman”), from Anglo-Norman fraunclein, of obscure formation; probably from Medieval Latin francus (“free”) + Old French -lenc (“-ling”). By surface analysis, frank + -ling.
Kovalchuk
Borrowed from Ukrainian Ковальчук (Kovalʹčuk).
Sampaio
From Portuguese São + Paio, "Saint Pelagius", referring to Pelagius of Córdoba.
Bogosian
From Armenian Պողոսյան (Poġosyan).
Arth
* As a German surname, variant of Art, for which see Artman, or otherwise related to Ort (“point, end”).
* The place in Switzerland is from Middle High German ze Arth, from Old High German Arta, which is said mean to something like "plowed land," from an obsolete derivative of Proto-Germanic *arþrą (“plow”). However, compare *ardiz (“nature, character”), the source of Old English eard (“homeland, dwelling, land”).
Singson
Borrowed from Cebuano, Ilocano, and Tagalog Singson, possibly from Hokkien 曾孫 /曾孙 (cheng-sun, “great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Singson.
Khim
From Khmer ឃីម (khiim) or Khmer គិម (kɨm).
From Thai ขิม (kǐm).
Mikita
From Belarusian Мікі́та (Mikíta).
Mexicano
From Spanish Mexicano, from mexicano.
From Spanish mexicano. Doublet of Mexican.
Fecht
From the German and Dutch surname, from several toponyms containing the element Fecht (“fight”).
Towey
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Toghdha (“descendant of Toghdha”), a byname from toghadh (“choice, selection”).
Sandgren
Borrowed from Swedish Sandgren, from sand (“sand”) + gren (“branch”).
Goda
* As a Hungarian and Slovak surname, from the personal name Goda, formed from Proto-Slavic *goditi (“to please”). This is also Germanized from the Sorbian form, see Goede.
* As a Japanese surname, from 合田.
Majumdar
Borrowed from Bengali মজুমদার (mojumodar, “record keeper”), from Classical Persian مَجْمُوع دَار (majmū' dār).
Mubarak
Borrowed from Arabic مبارك (mubārak, “blessed”).
Setty
Borrowed from Telugu శెట్టి (śeṭṭi, “merchant”).
Rozas
Habitational surname, borrowed from Spanish Rozas, from roza (“swidden”).
Carandang
Filipino surname from Tagalog, mostly found in Batangas province.
Allington
* Kent, near Lenham: Recorded as Alnoitone in 1086 (DB), Eilnothinton in 1242, from Old English Æþelnōþ (male personal name) + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“homestead”).
* Kent, near Maidstone: Recorded as Elentun in 1086 (DB), from Old English Ælla or Ælle (male personal names) + -ing (“belonging to”) tūn (“homestead”).
* Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire (east of Devizes): Recorded in 1086 (DB) as Adelingetone (Lincolnshire), Adelingtone (Wiltshire), from Old English æþeling (“prince”) + tūn (“farmstead”).
* Wiltshire, near Amesbury: From Middle English Aldintona (recorded 1178), from Old English Ealda (male personal name) + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“homestead”).
* Other places: (in Dorset, Hampshire, and near Chippenham, Wiltshire) of unknown origin.
* The surname is derived from any of the place names.
Arca
From Galician, Portuguese, and Italian surname, all ultimately from the noun arca (“chest, storehouse”).
Giarratano
The Giarratano surname is derived from Italian Giarratana, a town in Ragusa, Sicily. The town name Giarratana comes from Cerretanum, as noted by Sicilian etymologist Michele Pasqualino. Giarratana or Cerretanum is from Italian cerro, from the Latin Quercus Cerris, meaning Turkey oak, Quercus cerris, due to the many oak trees in the area.. Gradually over time, Cerretanum changed to Giarratana, due to phonetic assonance.
Teruya
Borrowed from Japanese 照屋 (Teruya) or てるや (Teruya).
Scallan
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Scealláin (“descendant of Sceallán”), a byname from sceallán (“pip, kernel, stone of fruit”).
TeX
The letters of the name are meant to represent the capital Greek letters Τ (tau), Ε (epsilon), and Χ (chi), as TeX is an abbreviation of Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē), which is also the root word of technical.
lackless
From Middle English lackles, lakles, lacles, equivalent to lack + -less.
thriftly
From Middle English þreftely, þryftelich, þriftliche, equivalent to thrift + -ly.
Rosedale
From either Old Norse personal name Rossi, genitive case Rossa, or from Old Norse hross (“horse”), genitive plural hrossa + dalr (“valley, dale”).
unattendance
From Middle English unattendaunce, equivalent to un- + attendance.
barmed
From Middle English *bermed (found in unbermed (“unfermented; unleavened”)), from Old English ġebeormad (“leavened”), equivalent to barm + -ed.
unbidding
From Middle English unbiddende, from Old English unbiddende, from Proto-Germanic *unbidjandz (“not asking”), equivalent to un- + bidding.
kuzhambu
Borrowed from Tamil குழம்பு (kuḻampu).
Liangshan
From Mandarin 涼山 /凉山 (Liángshān).
Jeet Kune Do
Borrowed from Cantonese 截拳道 (zit6 kyun4 dou6). (English: Way of the Intercepting Fist).
lingualis
Unadapted borrowing from New Latin linguālis, ellipsis of mūsculus linguālis (“lingual muscle”). Doublet of lingual.
enchylema
From enchyma + Ancient Greek λῆμμα (lêmma, “anything received”).
beerwort
From Middle English berwort, berwurt, equivalent to beer + wort. Cognate with Dutch bierwort (“beerwort”), German Bierwürze (“beerwort”).
windster
From Middle English wyndster, windestre, equivalent to wind (verb) + -ster.
beshmet
Borrowed from Russian бешме́т (bešmét), itself from Tatar бишмәт (bişmät).
blamings
From Middle English blamynges, blamyngis, equivalent to blaming + -s.
urethro-
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek οὐρήθρα (ourḗthra, “the passage for urine”).
ixodic
From New Latin Ixodes (from Ancient Greek ἰξώδης (ixṓdēs)) + -ic.
prosopometamorphopsia
First used in 1953 by British neurologist MacDonald Critchley, from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face”) + English metamorphopsia (“distorted vision”).
Tutankhaten
Borrowed from Egyptian twt-ꜥnḫ-jtn (literally “Living Image of the Aten”), i-t:n:ra-t-w&t-anx-n:x
Oranjeleeuwin
From Dutch Oranjeleeuwin (“Orange Lionesses”).
Mazu
Borrowed from Mandarin 媽祖／妈祖 (Māzǔ).
Borrowed from Mandarin 馬祖／马祖 (Mǎzǔ).
hukilau
Borrowed from Hawaiian hukilau, from huki (“pull”) + lau (“seine”).
Cynthus
Borrowed from Latin Cynthus, from Ancient Greek Κύνθος (Kúnthos).
Naalakkersuisut
Borrowed from Greenlandic Naalakkersuisut.
Puno
From Quechua Punu or Aymara Punu.
Onitsha
Borrowed from Igbo Ọ̀nị̀chà.
Verdun
From French Verdun, from Latin Virodunum, from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wiros (“man”) + *dūnom (“fortress”), thus literally, “manly/powerful fortress”.
Bohol
Borrowed from Spanish Bohol, from Cebuano Bohol.
gandu
From Hindustani گانڈو / गांडू (gāṇḍū).
From Hausa gandū (“large farm”).
Batangas
From Spanish Batangas, from batangas, plural of batanga (“outrigger”), from Tagalog batang (“log”) + -a, after the wooden rafts found on the Calumpang River in present-day Batangas City. See also Tagalog batangan (“timberland; place of wooden rafts”).
Nueva Ecija
From Spanish Nueva Écija. Named after Écija in Seville, Spain, which Écija is from Mozarabic, from Latin Astigi.
Tagaytay
From Tagalog Tagaytay, from tagaytay (“mountain ridge”), referring to the mountain ridge near Mount Sungay overlooking Taal Lake. By folk etymology, from "taga, itay!", referring to the yells of a boy (with his father, hunting in the forest) that echoed on the mountains on the present location of the city.
bhaiya
Borrowed from Hindi भैया (bhaiyā).
Sense 3 originates from the common usage of this word among Hindi speakers who migrate into parts of India where Hindi is not commonly spoken.
Retjenu
Borrowed from Egyptian rṯnw: r:T-n:nw-w-N25
Djahy
Borrowed from Egyptian ḏꜣhꜣ, DA-h-A-T14:N25
zagotzerno
From Russian заготзерно́ (zagotzernó).
namkeen
Borrowed from Hindi नमकीन (namkīn, “salty”).
Golas
Borrowed from Polish Golas, Gołas, or Gołaś.
Koc
Two main origins:
* Borrowed from Turkish Koç, a nickname from koç (“ram”).
* Borrowed from Polish Koc, a nickname from koc (“blanket”).
Pach
From Polish Pach, Czech Pach, or German Pach.
soundful
From Middle English soundeful, sownde full, equivalent to sound + -ful.
Boch
Both from German Boch and Polish Boch. The surname is also very common in Guatemala.
Moch
Two main origins:
* Borrowed from German Moch or Möch, variants of Mock.
* Borrowed from Polish Moch, an unflattering nickname from moch (“insect; wheedler”).
Pajonk
From Polish Pająk/Pajonk, from Polish pająk (“spider”).
Legazpi
Borrowed from Spanish Legazpi, from Basque Legazpi.
Named after Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi, the first Governor-General of the Philippines.
dabbaba
Borrowed from Arabic دَبَّابَة (dabbāba, “a kind of siege engine”).
Kubica
Borrowed from Polish Kubica, Slovak Kubica and Czech Kubica.
partmaximum
Borrowed from Russian партмаксимум (partmaksimum).
aulacopod
From Ancient Greek αὖλαξ (aûlax, “furrow”) + -pod.
houbara bustard
In this spelling, from French houbara, and later also directly from Arabic حُبَارَى (ḥubārā).
Maine-et-Loire
Borrowed from French Maine-et-Loire, originally named Mayenne-et-Loire, from two rivers in the region, Maine and Loire.
spicket
From Middle English spigot (“wooden stopper”). Probably ultimately from Latin spīca via Old Occitan espiga and one or more dialects of Old French [Term?].
Golomb
From Polish Gołąb/Gołomb, from Polish gołąb (“dove / pigeon”).
Kozub
Borrowed from Ukrainian Козуб (Kozub) and Polish Kozub.
Briseis
Borrowing from Ancient Greek Βρισηΐς (Brisēḯs, “daughter of Briseus/Brises”).
Astyages
Borrowed from Latin Astyagēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀστυάγης (Astuágēs), see it for more.
Smuda
From Czech Smuda or a variant of Polish Zmuda / Żmuda.
Ajam
Borrowed from Arabic عَجَم (ʕajam, “non-Arabs; Persians”), or via Persian عجم ('ajam). Doublet of Ayam.
Pikula
Borrowed from Polish Pikuła or Pikula, and Serbo-Croatian Pikula.
terrella
From Latin terra (“Earth”) + -ella, meaning "little Earth". A modern formation: compare classical Latin terrula (“small field”).
Albay
From Spanish Albay, as in al (“the”) + baye (“bay”), or in longer variant names, La Baye la baye ("The Bay of Baye" or Bay la Bay ("Bay of Bay") as in Olivier van Noort's 1602 Map of La Baye la baye (Albay), where the first baye or bay is an old variant spelling of Spanish bahía (“bay (geographical feature)”), but the second baye or bay refers to its previous derivation from Spanish Al Baybay, which itself came from Spanish al (“the”) + Central Bikol baybay (“shore”), where finally, it was simplified or shortened to just its present form to do away with any confusion. The name originally referred to the coastal settlement of Sawangan, now the port district of Legazpi City. In April 3, 1574, the place used to also be called “Baybayon”, which became an encomienda assigned by Philippine Governor-General Guido de Lavezaris to Juan Guerra. In time, the name was also later applied to the province over which the town of Albay (now Legazpi City) served as the capital.
Bulacan
Borrowed from Spanish Bulacán, from Tagalog Bulakan.
Quezon
The surname is ultimately from Hokkien, possibly 雞孫 /鸡孙 (ke-sun), via Spanish Quezon. The placenames in the Philippines are named after Pres. Manuel Quezon, the 2nd president of the Philippines. See also Tuazon, Dizon, Lacson, Tiongson, Singson, Pecson, etc.
Pokhara
Borrowed from Nepali पोखरा (pokharā).
Garhwali
Borrowed from Garhwali गढ़वळि (gaṛhvaḷi), probably via another Indo-Aryan language.
Champa
Borrowed from Vietnamese Chăm Pa.
Americanized spelling of Slovene Čampa.
Corse-du-Sud
Unadapted borrowing from French Corse-du-Sud (literally “Southern Corsica”).
Haute-Corse
Borrowed from French Haute-Corse (literally “Upper Corsica”).
sirtaki
Borrowed from Greek συρτάκι (syrtáki), from συρτός (syrtós, a type of folk dance, literally “drawn, led”) + -άκι (-áki, diminutive suffix).
hasapiko
Borrowed from Greek χασάπικο (chasápiko), literally "the butcher's (dance)"; it originated in the Middle Ages as a battle mime with swords performed by the Greek butchers' guild.
fudepen
Borrowed from Japanese 筆ペン (fudepen), a compound of 筆 (fude, “brush”) and ペン (pen, from English pen).
Shanwei
Borrowed from Mandarin 汕尾 (Shànwěi).
salt beef
From Middle English salt bef, salt beof, equivalent to salt + beef. Compare salt pork.
peshwa
From Urdu پیشوا (peśvā), from Classical Persian پیشوا (pēšwā).
imbongi
Etymology tree
Zulu in-
Proto-Nguni *-bonga
Zulu -bonga
Proto-Bantu *-ì
Zulu -i
Zulu ímbongibor.
Xhosa in-
Proto-Nguni *-bonga
Xhosa -bonga
Xhosa -i
Xhosa ímbongibor.
English imbongi
Borrowed from Zulu imbongi and Xhosa imbongi. The plural izimbongi is derived from Zulu, while iimbongi is from Xhosa.
hom mali rice
From Thai ข้าวหอมมะลิ (kâao-hɔ̌ɔm-má-lí).
Surigao
From Spanish Surigao, previously spelled as Suligao, from Kamayo Suligaw (“the Surigao River”), from suligao (“springwater”).
Villarin
Borrowed from Spanish Villarín; this surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.
Irfan
Borrowed from Arabic عِرْفَان (ʕirfān, “knowledge”). This given name is mostly found in Pakistan.
Halliwell
From Old English hāliġ (“holy”) + wielle (“well, spring”).
Langdale
From Old English lang (“long”) + Old Norse dalr (“valley”), "long valley".
Arizola
Borrowed from Spanish Arizola, from Basque Aritzola.
Langarica
Borrowed from Spanish Langarica, Castilianized form of Basque Langarika.
Glackin
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Glacáin, from a diminutive of glac (“grasp”).
Casciano
From the Italian surname, from Cascia in Perugia, from Umbrian.
Barro
* As a Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish surname, from the noun barro (“clay loam”).
* As an Italian surname, variant of Baro.
* As a west African surname, probably altered from Ballo, from the Fula personal name Ballo, from ballo (“help”). Compare Bello.
Abello
From Spanish (common in the Philippines and Colombia) and Catalan surname, diminutive of abella (“bee”) (see Abella).
pianica
From Japanese ピアニカ, a trademark held by Yamaha Corporation. Equivalent to piano + -ica.
Fiel
Two possible origins:
* Borrowed from German Fiel, a variant of Viel.
* Borrowed from Portuguese and Spanish Fiel, a nickname from fiel (“faithful, true”).
tahrir
Borrowed from Persian تحریر (tahrir), from Arabic تَحْرِير (taḥrīr, “liberation; release”).
Lazica
From Latin Lazica, from Ancient Greek Λαζική (Lazikḗ), from Λαζοί (Lazoí) + -ική (-ikḗ).
sublux
From New Latin subluxāre (“to subluxate”), q.v. Also parsed as a clipping of subluxate and equivalent to sub- + lux.
Buga
From Russian and Ukrainian Буга (Buha), perhaps from Proto-Slavic *buga.
hanacaraka
Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏ (hanacaraka).
plightless
From Middle English plightles, plyȝtles, equivalent to plight + -less.
yakiniku
Borrowed from Japanese 焼肉 (yakiniku), from 焼き (yaki, “to grill, fry”) + 肉 (niku, “meat”).
kek lapis
Borrowed from Malay kek lapis (literally “layered cake”).
Mazdayasna
Borrowed from Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬯𐬥𐬀 (mazdaiiasna).
pitaka
Borrowed from Sanskrit पिटक (piṭaka), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pirtakas.
visuo-
From visual, from Latin vīsuālis. By surface analysis, visu- + -o-.
Pontypool
From Welsh Pont-y-pŵl. From pont y pŵl (literally “bridge of the pool”), from Latin pōns (“bridge”) and English pool.
dezinformatsiya
Borrowed from Russian дезинформация (dezinformacija). Doublet of disinformation.
kandura
Borrowed from Arabic كَنْدُورَة (kandūra).
Geatish
From Old English Ġēatisċ, equivalent to Geat + -ish.
bowerland
From Middle English bureland, borlond, burlond, from Old English būrland, ġebūrland (“land occupied by farmers; farmland”), equivalent to bower (“peasant; farmer”) + land.
scallion pancake
Calque of Chinese 蔥油餅 /葱油饼 (cōngyóubǐng).
Massiliote
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Μασσαλιῶτης (Massaliôtēs).
fewte
From Middle English feute, itself from Old French fuite (“the fleeing, flight”), as of what is left and seen from fleeing game.
El Shaddai
Borrowed from Hebrew אֵל שַׁדַּי (ʼĒl Šadạy, “God Almighty”).
fa'afafine
Borrowed from Samoan fa'afafine, from fa'a (“in the manner of”) + fafine (“woman”).
Akhenaten
From Egyptian i-t:n:ra-Ax-x:n (ꜣḫ-n-jtn).
yohimbe
By way of French or German, perhaps ultimately from Duala yombwa, the native name for the tree.
Turok
From Ukrainian Турок (Turok), from Ukrainian турок (turok, “Turk”) or perhaps a derivative of Proto-Slavic *turъ (“aurochs”).
Soberano
Borrowed from Spanish Soberano. This surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.
brahmarakshasa
From Sanskrit ब्रह्मराक्षस (brahmarākṣasa).
jajangmyeon
Borrowed from Korean 자장면 (jajangmyeon). Doublet of zhajiangmian.
cowdung
From Middle English cowedong, kowe donge; equivalent to cow + dung.
Hinghwa
From the Postal Romanization of either or both Puxian Min 興化 /兴化 (Hing-hua̍) or Hokkien 興化 /兴化 (Heng-hòa). Doublet of Xinghua.
janeu
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaȷ́nás
Sanskrit यज्ञ (yajña)
Sanskrit उपव्ये (upavye)
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *-tás
Sanskrit -इत (-ita)
Sanskrit उपवीत (upavīta)
Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta)
Prakrit 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡𑁄𑀯𑀯𑀻𑀅 (jaṇṇovavīa)
Hindi जनेऊ (janeū)bor.
English janeu
Transliteration of Hindi जनेऊ (janeū), from Sanskrit यज्ञोपवीत (yajñopavīta).
Furneaux
English surname of Norman origin, from two places in Normandy called Fourneaux (literally “the furnaces”). Compare Furnace, Furnell.
Miyazawa
Borrowed from Japanese 宮沢 (Miyazawa).
Divinagracia
Borrowed from Spanish Divinagracia (divine grace). This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
Calamba
Borrowed from Tagalog Calamba and Cebuano Calamba, from kalamba.
sachima
Borrowed from Manchu ᠰᠠᠴᡳᠮᠠ (sacima, “a kind of sweet snack”).
Lardizabal
Borrowed from Spanish Lardizábal, a surname of Basque origin. This surname is predominantly found in the Philippines.
Legarda
Borrowed from Spanish Legarda, from Basque Legarda (literally “sandy place”).
Bagan
Borrowed from Burmese ပုဂံ (pu.gam). Doublet of Pagan.
cyka
Volapük encoding reading of Russian сука (suka, “bitch”); orthographic borrowing from Russian сука (suka, “bitch”).
phragmo-
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φραγμός (phragmós).
Kunshan
Borrowed from Mandarin 崑山 /昆山 (Kūnshān).