MarcusBennevall/EtymologyTaggerDataset huggingface dataset:
Blatherwycke
Perhaps from Old English blǣdre (“bladder”), as bladderwort, + wīc (“specialized farm”).
Taeguk Warriors
Derived from Korean 태극전사 (taegeukjeonsa)
promotrix
Learned borrowing from Latin prōmōtrīx. By surface analysis, promote + -trix.
purushartha
From Sanskrit पुरुषार्थ (puruṣārtha).
rastik
From Turkish rastık, from Ottoman Turkish راستق (rastık), itself from Persian راسخت (râsoxt). Apparently ultimately from Persian for "burnt copper"; see Arabic رُوسَخْتَج (rūsaḵtaj) for more.
hill fire
Calque of Cantonese 山火 (saan¹ fo²).
tong fai
From Cantonese 堂費 /堂费 (tong4 fai3).
tong lau
From Cantonese 唐樓 /唐楼 (tong4 lau4-2).
fung shui
From Cantonese 風水 /风水 (fung¹ seoi²). Doublet of feng shui.
Chung Yeung Festival
A partial calque of Cantonese 重陽節 /重阳节 (cung⁴ joeng⁴ zit³), from Chinese 重陽 /重阳 (Chóngyáng, “Doubled Yang”), a traditional name for the date of its occurrence, the 9th day of the 9th month in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar.
Grabham
Habitational surname from a lost settlement in Somerset, perhaps from Middle English grubbe (“grub, insect, larva”) + Old English hām (“homestead”).
nacodah
Borrowed from Malay nakhoda, from Persian ناخدا (nâxodâ).
Aeacid
From Ancient Greek Αἰακίδης (Aiakídēs).
steelen
From Middle English stelen, from Old English stīelen (“made of steel”), from Proto-West Germanic *stahlīn. By surface analysis, steel + -en.
multitocous
From Latin multi- + Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos).
water-thief
Calque of Ancient Greek κλεψύδρα (klepsúdra, “pipette”, literally “water-thief”), equivalent to water + thief.
McCamey
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Shimidh (“son of Jamie”).
Tenkasi
Borrowed from Tamil தென்காசி (teṉkāci).
ecumenical council
Calque of Ecclesiastical Latin oecūmenicum concilium.
Haussmann
Borrowed from German Haußmann/Haussmann, possibly via French Haussmann.
Barthes
Borrowed from French Barthes/Barthès, itself from Occitan.
Vasylivka
From Ukrainian Васи́лівка (Vasýlivka).
Dovzhansk
Derived from Ukrainian Довжа́нськ (Dovžánsʹk)
Starobilsk
Derived from Ukrainian Старобі́льськ (Starobílʹsʹk)
Chookaszian
From Armenian Չուգասզյան (Čʻugaszyan).
Moushegian
From Armenian Մուշեղյան (Mušeġyan).
cancrum oris
From Latin cancrum ōris, from cancrum (“canker”) and ōris (“of the mouth, face”), genitive singular of ōs (“mouth, face”). The Latin phrase itself is first attested in a source that gives it as a translation of an English common name "mouth canker" or "canker of the mouth".
Bilopillia
Borrowed from Ukrainian Білопі́лля (Bilopíllja).
Boiarka
From Ukrainian Бо́ярка (Bójarka). Compare Boyarka.
Sainte-Foy
From French Sainte-Foy, from Middle French Sainte-Foy, variously from sainte foy (“holy faith”) and from the French form of the name of the martyr St Faith.
Horodyshche
From Ukrainian Городи́ще (Horodýšče).
chag
From Middle English *chagge, from Old English ċeacga, ċeagga (“broom (plant), furze, or gorse”), diminutive of Proto-West Germanic *kagō (“brushwood, bush”), from Proto-Germanic *kagô (“bush”). Cognate with Bavarian Kag (“the stalk or stem of a cabbage”), dialectal Swedish kage (“treestump”), Norwegian Nynorsk kage, kagge (“low lying bush, small tree”). Doublet of cag and keg.
From Hebrew חַג (khag).
Dokuchaievsk
Derived from Ukrainian Докуча́євськ (Dokučájevsʹk)
Druzhba
Derived from Ukrainian Дру́жба (Drúžba)
Dubno
Borrowed from Ukrainian Ду́бно (Dúbno)
Zhdanivka
Derived from Ukrainian Жда́нівка (Ždánivka)
Zhovkva
Derived from Ukrainian Жо́вква (Žóvkva)
Zbarazh
From Ukrainian Зба́раж (Zbáraž).
Zvenyhorodka
Derived from Ukrainian Звенигоро́дка (Zvenyhoródka)
Zymohiria
Derived from Ukrainian Зимогі́р'я (Zymohírʺja, literally “winter town”)
Zelenodolsk
Derived from Ukrainian Зеленодо́льськ (Zelenodólʹsʹk)
Znamianka
Derived from Ukrainian Знам'янка (Znamʺjanka)
Piyush
Ultimately from Sanskrit पीयूष (pīyūṣa, “biestings; cream; juice; nectar”).
Esperandieu
Borrowed from French Espérandieu, itself from Occitan.
Ma'at
From Egyptian mꜣꜥt, U2:mAa-a:t-H6-B1
cormoid
From corm + -oid, from Latin cornus, from Ancient Greek κορμός (kormós).
minnock
From Middle English *minok, from Old English *mynoc, *mynuc, diminutive of myne (“minnow”), equivalent to minnow + -ock (diminutive suffix). Cognate with Scots minnock (“minnow”).
From Middle English *minnok, diminutive formed from Middle English min, minne (“small, lesser, lower”), from Old English min (“small”) and Old Norse minni (“lesser, smaller”). Equivalent to min + -ock (diminutive suffix).
Zolotonosha
From Ukrainian Золотоно́ша (Zolotonóša).
Zorynsk
Derived from Ukrainian Зо́ринськ (Zórynsʹk)
Zuhres
Derived from Ukrainian Зугре́с (Zuhrés)
Izmail
Derived from Ukrainian Ізмаї́л (Izmajíl)
Chilminar
From Spanish Chilminara in the French translation of De Silva Figueroa's account of his travels in Persia from 1617 to 1619, from Persian چهل منار (čehel menâr, “ruins of Persepolis”), from چهل (čehel, “forty”) + منار (menâr, “minarets”), from the appearance of the ruins.
Kalynivka
Borrowed from Ukrainian Кали́нівка (Kalýnivka). Compare Kalinovka.
Kadiivka
From Ukrainian Каді́ївка (Kadíjivka). Compare Kadyivka.
Springham
Habitational surname from a minor place in Hellingly, Sussex, from Old English spring (“spring, well, source”) + hām (“homestead”) or hamm (“water meadow”).
Kitsman
From Ukrainian Кі́цмань (Kícmanʹ).
hexahectaenneacontakaiheptagon
Analyzable as hexahecta- (“six hundred”) (from hexa- + hect(a)-) + enneaconta- (“ninety”) (from ennea- + the common element in Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta, “sixty”), τεσσαράκοντα (tessarákonta, “forty”), etc.) + Ancient Greek καί (kaí, “and”) + hepta- (“seven”) + -gon. Coined humorously to describe the shape of the US state of Colorado.
Mattimore
Irish surname from a pet form of Matthew + Irish mór (“large, great”).
jecoral
From Latin jecoris, from jecur (alternative form of iecur).
Komarno
Derived from Ukrainian Кома́рно (Komárno)
Koziatyn
Derived from Ukrainian Козя́тин (Kozjátyn)
Chiapa
From Spanish Chiapa, from the local Chiapaneca people, from Chiapan + -eco (“-ic, -ish”): forming demonyms), from Classical Nahuatl Chiapan, from chia (“chia, oilseed”) + either -pan (“upon; place of; place of the”) or -apan (“river, stream”), presumably in reference to the Grijalva.
Terlemezian
From Armenian Թերլեմեզյան (Tʻerlemezyan).
Arbizu
Borrowed from Spanish Arbizu, a habitational surname of Basque origin.
Coppard
From an unattested Middle English personal name *Coppard, perhaps a pejorative form of a hypocoristic form of Jacob.
Yono
Perhaps borrowed from Aramaic יונא (yōnā, “dove”).
Alcauter
Borrowed from Spanish Alcauter; this surname is predominantly found in Mexico.
Faulconbridge
Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the village of Fauquembergues, in Pas-de-Calais.
kaona
Borrowed from Hawaiian kaona, from Proto-Central Eastern Polynesian *taoŋa "treasured possession".
gongche
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin of Mandarin 工尺 (gōngchě), from 工 (gōng, “mi”) + 尺 (chě, “re”); two note names used in gongche notation. Compare English sol-fa.
Balenciaga
From Basque, from Balencia (“Valencia”) + -aga (“place of”). Compare Basque Zubiaga.
Krasnoperekopsk
From Ukrainian Краснопереко́пськ (Krasnoperekópsʹk).
cosmocrator
Unadapted borrowing from Ancient Greek κοσμοκράτωρ (kosmokrátōr, “cosmocrator”), from κόσμος (kósmos, “universe”) + κράτωρ (krátōr, “ruler”).
Lebedyn
From Ukrainian Лебеди́н (Lebedýn). Compare Lebedin.
oenochoae
From Ancient Greek οἰνοχόαι (oinokhóai).
oinochoai
From Ancient Greek οἰνοχόαι (oinokhóai).
oinochoae
From Ancient Greek οἰνοχόαι (oinokhóai).
Galipedia
Borrowed from Galician Galipedia, a Blend of Galician Galiza + Wikipedia.
Extraordinary Form
Calque of Ecclesiastical Latin forma extraordinaria, coined by Benedict XVI in 2007 in Summorum pontificum, which referred to the Tridentine Mass as the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite.
Chulmleigh
From Old English Ċēolmunde (“Ceolmund's”) + lēah (“wood; clearing”). Doublet of Cholmondeley. See also Cholmondeston.
Cholmondeston
From Middle English Chelmundestone (in the Domesday Book), from Old English Ċēolmundes (“Ceolmund's”) + -tūn (“farmstead, town”). Cf. Cholmondeley and Chulmleigh.
Mykolaivka
From Ukrainian Микола́ївка (Mykolájivka). Compare Mikałajoŭka, Nicolaevca, Nikolaevka, and Nikolayevka.
Miusynsk
Derived from Ukrainian Міуси́нськ (Miusýnsʹk)
Molodohvardiisk
Derived from Ukrainian Молодогварді́йськ (Molodohvardíjsʹk)
Molochansk
Derived from Ukrainian Молоча́нськ (Moločánsʹk)
Monastyryshche
Derived from Ukrainian Монастири́ще (Monastyrýšče)
secret chancellor
Calque of Hungarian titkos kancellár, itself from Medieval Latin sēcrētus cancellārius. Compare English privy.
non-refoulement
From non- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + refoulement. Refoulement is borrowed from French refoulement (“act of pushing something back (as gunpowder into a gun barrel, or water by a dam); act of water overflowing; forced relocation of a group of people; forced repatriation of asylum-seekers or refugees”), from refouler (“to cause to flow or turn back; to repress, suppress; to repulse; to trample on again”) (from re- (prefix meaning ‘again’) + fouler (“to impress, stamp; to trample, walk on; to mistreat, oppress”) (ultimately from Medieval Latin fullare (“to make cloth denser and firmer by soaking, beating and pressing, to full”), from Latin fullō (“one who fulls cloth, fuller”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to blow; to inflate, swell”)) + -ment (suffix forming nouns from verbs, usually denoting resulting actions or states).
Morshyn
Derived from Ukrainian Мо́ршин (Móršyn)
Mostyska
Derived from Ukrainian Мости́ська (Mostýsʹka)
Netishyn
Derived from Ukrainian Неті́шин (Netíšyn)
Novovolynsk
Derived from Ukrainian Нововоли́нськ (Novovolýnsʹk)
Novohrodivka
Derived from Ukrainian Новогро́дівка (Novohródivka)
Novodnistrovsk
Derived from Ukrainian Новодністро́вськ (Novodnistróvsʹk)
Novodruzhesk
Derived from Ukrainian Новодру́жеськ (Novodrúžesʹk)
Novomyrhorod
Derived from Ukrainian Новоми́ргород (Novomýrhorod)
Novoyavorivsk
Derived from Ukrainian Новоя́ворівськ (Novojávorivsʹk)
Nosivka
Derived from Ukrainian Носі́вка (Nosívka)
Pen-y-ghent
From Cumbric *penn (“top, summit”) + Cumbric *ı (“the, of the”) + either Cumbric *ceint (“border”) or Cumbric *gınt (“heathen, gentile”).
Chieri
From Italian Chieri, from Latin Carreum Potentia, from the Taurini dialect form of Ancient Ligurian *Karreum, from *kar (“stone”), common element found in words like crag.
Olevsk
Derived from Ukrainian Оле́вськ (Olévsʹk)
Okhtyrka
Derived from Ukrainian Охти́рка (Oxtýrka)
Palatine Hill
Calque of Latin Palātīnus mons, which see.
Kuskokwim River
Borrowed from Russian Кускоквим (Kuskokvim), itself from Yup'ik.
Tujunga Wash
Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño.
shrump
From Low German schrumpen, from Middle Low German *schrumpen (attested in Middle Low German vorschrumpen, vörschrumpen (“to shrivel, wrinkle”)), ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *skrimpan.
Related to German schrumpfen (“to shrivel, shrink”), Danish skrumpe (“to shrink”). Related to English shrimp.
gersum
From Middle English gersom, gersum, from Old English gærsum, gersum, gærsuma, from Old Norse gersemi, gørsemi (“treasure”), from gerr, gǫrr (“ready”) + -semi (“-ness”), with the ending assimilated to native -sum. Compare garrison.
factrix
Learned borrowing from Latin factrīx. By surface analysis, factor + -trix.
Killeshandra
From Irish Cill na Seanrátha (“the church of the old rath”).
Aryal
Borrowed from Nepali अर्याल (aryāl).
Sellinger
Either a variant of Salinger or borrowed from German Sellinger, a Bavarian habitational surname.
guykerl
From English gyre-carlin, from Old Norse gýgr (“ogress”) + English carline (“old woman”).
harpaline
Borrowed from translingual Harpalinae. By surface analysis, translingual Harpalus + -ine. Further from Latin Harpalus and Ancient Greek Ἅρπαλος (Hárpalos).
bursautee
From Hindi बरसात (barsāt, “rain; rainy season”).
Barasat
Borrowed from Bengali বারাসত (baraśot), বারাসাত (baraśat).
fool rack
From Hindi फूल (phūl, “flower”) and rack (“arak, a kind of liquor”), influenced by fool.
rafugar
Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi रफ़ूगर (rafūgar) / Urdu رفوگر (rafūgar) / رفو گر (rafū-gar)), in turn derived from Classical Persian رفوگر (rafūgar).
Semenivka
From Ukrainian Семе́нівка (Seménivka).
Carndonagh
From Irish Carn Domhnach, a compound of carn (“cairn”) + Domhnach (“church”).
Parbroath
From Pictish *part (“side, area, region”) + Pictish *Brothoc, an old name for the nearly Fernie Burn.
Lomond
Possibly from Pictish *lumon, a cognate of Welsh llumon (“chimney, beacon”).
Five Churches
Calque of German Fünfkirchen or directly of Latin Quīnqueecclēsiae.
prince-primate
From prince + primate, a calque of German Fürstprimas. In the case of the archbishop of Esztergom, the title derived from his status as primate of Hungary and a prince of the Holy Roman Empire from 1715.
Bardhaman
Borrowed from Bengali বর্ধমান (bôrdhôman).
imperial-royal
Calque of German kaiserlich-königlich, from kaiserlich und königlich, referring to the monarch’s titles, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary.
Neolog
Borrowed from Hungarian neológ, a 19th-century coinage from Ancient Greek νεός (neós, “new”) + λόγος (lógos, “word; teaching, doctrine”), equivalent to English neologist.
brinie
From Middle English brinie, whence also (by metathesis) byrnie.
groaty
From groat + -y; and also continuing Middle English groti, grooti (“muddy, slimy”), from Old English grotiġ (“earthy”), from Old English grot (“piece, fragment, particle, atom”). Influenced by Middle English grout (“coarse meal”). Related to grit, gritty, and greaty.
Hungarism
Borrowed from Hungarian hungarizmus, from Hungária + -izmus. By surface analysis, Hungary + -ism.
Panmure
From Pictish, equivalent to Welsh pant (“hollow”) + mawr (“large”).
stratocrat
From Ancient Greek στρατός (stratós, “army”) + -crat, in some cases influenced by modern Greek στρατοκράτης (stratokrátis, “militarist”).
chakla
From Hindi [Term?].
Borrowed from Hindi चकला (caklā).
Kiringul
From Korean 기린굴 (girin'gul, literally “Kirin's Grotto”).
Kumbakonam
From Tamil கும்பகோணம் (kumpakōṇam).
fareway
From Middle English farewaye, fairway, fare-waye, from Old English færweġ (“a cartroad”), from Proto-West Germanic *faraweg, *faruweg (“fareway”), equivalent to fare (“travel”) + way. Cognate with West Frisian farwei (“waterway”), Dutch vaarweg (“waterway”), Middle Low German vārwech, vaerwech (“fareway”), German Fahrweg (“fareway”).
turriphilia
Coined by Theodore Ziolkowski in 1998. From Latin turris (“tower”), from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis) + -philia, from Ancient Greek φιλία (philía, “love, affection”).
turriphile
Coined by Theodore Ziolkowski in 1998. Equivalent to Latin turris (“tower”) + -philia, from Ancient Greek φιλία (philía).
Sosnivka
From Ukrainian Сосні́вка (Sosnívka).
Missey
Americanized form of French Missier, a variant of Messier.
Mitnick
Americanized form of Polish Mytnik, Russian Мытник (Mytnik), Ukrainian Митник (Mytnyk) and Yiddish מיטניק (mitnik).
McAvaney
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Aibhne (“son of Aibhne”).
Bulbrook
Habitational surname from a lost settlement in Suffolk, perhaps from Old English bula (“bull, steer”) + brōc (“brook, stream”).
Panholes
Historically Panan (1240). From Pictish, with the first element being equivalent to Welsh pant (“hollow”).
sralai
From Khmer ស្រឡៃ (srɑɑlay).
nerue
Recorded since circa [1374] as Middle English nerve, from Medieval Latin nervus (“nerve”), from Latin nervus (“sinew”). Doublet of neuron and sinew.
Panbryde
From Pictish *ᚘᚐᚅᚈ (pant, “hollow”) (cf. Welsh pant (“hollow”)) + a saint name.
Migdale
Historically Migwethe. Probably from Pictish *mig (“bog, swamp”) (cf. Welsh mign (“swamp”)) + an uncertain second element.
Pluscarden
The second element is probably from Pictish, which may be equivalent to Middle Welsh cardden (“encampment”). The initial element is likely from Scottish Gaelic plaosg (“husk, (egg)shell”), or perhaps a cognate of Welsh plisc (“nutshell”).
Pulrossie
Possibly from Pictish *pul (“pool”) + Pictish *ros (“promontory”).
Himare
A diacriticless form of the indefinite form of Albanian Himarë.
Toretsk
From Ukrainian Торе́цьк (Torécʹk).
Khartsyzk
Borrowed from Ukrainian Харци́зьк (Xarcýzʹk).
Gulf of Venice
Calque of Italian Golfo di Venetia, from consideration of the sea as a gulf of the Mediterranean and the previous importance of the Republic of Venice to its trade and major ports.
Baumgaertner
From German Baumgärtner (“arborist”, literally “tree-gardener”).
chollima
Borrowed from Korean 천리마(千里馬) (cheollima).
Chimay
From French Chimay, sometimes further derived via Vulgar Latin, from Proto-Celtic *koimos (“pretty, pleasant”).
Variant of earlier Chiamay, from Portuguese Lago de Chiamay in João de Barros's 1553 Décadas da Ásia, Dec. III, Bk. II, presumably from the Chiamay and Chiammay in manuscripts of Fernão Mendes Pinto's Peregrinação, variously referring to an imaginary lake and to the kingdom and town of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, Thai เชียงใหม่ (Chiiang Mai), from เชียง (chiiang, “walled city”) + ใหม่ (mài, “new”).
semicordate
Borrowed from Latin sēmicordātus. By surface analysis, semi- + cordate.
ulubalang
From Malay hulubalang. Compare Tausug hulubalang.
Udhagamandalam
Borrowed from Tamil உதகமண்டலம் (utakamaṇṭalam).
phoorza
From Gujarati ફુરજો (phurjo), from Arabic فُرْضَة (furḍa).
hypostatic union
Calque of Ecclesiastical Latin ūniō hypostatica, from Byzantine Greek ἕνωσις καθ’ ὑπόστασιν (hénōsis kath’ hupóstasin, literally “union according to the hypostasis”).
peace be upon her
Calque of Arabic عَلَيْهَا السَّلَامُ (ʕalayhā s-salāmu).
mirasidar
From Hindi मिरासडर (mirāsḍar).
clep
From Middle English clepen, from Old English cleopian, clipian.
From Middle English cleppen, from Old English *cleppan, clæppan, from Proto-West Germanic *klappijan. Cognate with Dutch kleppen (“to chatter”).
Zionist entity
Calque of Arabic الكِيَان الصِّهْيَوْنِيّ (al-kiyān aṣ-ṣihyawniyy). First use appears c. 1956. See citations page.
Sitka
Borrowed from Russian Си́тка (Sítka), itself from Tlingit Sheetʼká.
Khrystynivka
From Ukrainian Христи́нівка (Xrystýnivka).
agrarian scissors
Primarily a calque of Hungarian agrárolló. See price scissors, scissors crisis.
Ravindran
Borrowed from Malayalam രവീന്ദ്രൻ (ravīndraṉ), from Sanskrit रवींद्र (ravīṃdra).
Fernyhough
Habitational surname from a minor place near Endon, Staffordshire, from Old English fearniġ (“ferny”) + healh (“nook, corner”).
Hazelbury Bryan
From Old English hæsel + bearu, recorded as Hasebere in 1201, Hasilbere Bryan in 1547, with manorial affix from the Bryene family.
Yule lad
Calque of Icelandic jólasveinn. Compare also Yule swain.
Bethzatha
From Ancient Greek Βηθζαθά (Bēthzathá), a variation appearing in some manuscripts of the Gospel of John.
Kallar
From Tamil கள்ளர் (kaḷḷar, literally “thief”).
Temiar
Probably borrowed from Semai Temiir, Temèèr (“Temiar”), or a cognate such as Lanoh Təmyɛl (“Temiar”), itself probably from a Malayo-Polynesian term cognate to Javanese tambér, Madurese tambir and Sundanese tambir (all "to stick to the edge"); possibly compare Austroasiatic terms such as Bulo Stieng bər (“rim”), Laven bi̤ər (“rim”), Lawi tapiər (“rim”) (Proto-Bahnaric *ɓər), Nyah Kur [script needed] (bíər, “edge of soft-shelled turtle carapace”), and Khasi tmier (“edge”).
Zytkow
From Polish Żytkow, from Russian Житков (Žitkov).
Pustilnik
Borrowed from Russian Пустильник (Pustilʹnik).
Gruppenflexion
Borrowed from German Gruppenflexion (“group inflection”).
Shevaroy Hills
From Tamil [Term?], from the name of a local deity, Servarayan.
Wilhelmstrasse
Borrowed from German Wilhelmstraße, from the name of Prussian King Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I.) + Straße (“street”).
Ovchinnikov
Borrowed from Russian Овчинников (Ovčinnikov).
Borovsk
Borrowed from Russian Бо́ровск (Bórovsk).
Hungarist
Borrowed from Hungarian hungarista. By surface analysis, Hungary + -ist.
Chobham
"Ceabba's settlement," from the Old English personal name *Ċeabba + hām (“settlement”).
juration
Borrowed from Latin iurationem, accusative singular of iuratio (“swearing, oath, vow”).
chag sameach
From Hebrew חַג שָׂמֵחַ (khag saméakh).
Neocatechumenal
Borrowed from Spanish Neocatecumenal, equivalent to neo- + catechumenal.
bonkler
From Japanese ぼんくら (bonkura). Introduced to English by Azumanga Daioh. Possibly influenced by bonkers.
Republic of South Sudan
Calque of Dinka Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän.
Dooars
Derived from Bengali দুয়ার (duẏar, “door”), Assamese দুয়াৰ (duyar).
Brockbank
Topographic surname from Middle English brook (“brook, stream”) + bank (“ridge, slope, bank”).
unthing
Calque of German Unding, equivalent to un- + thing. Compare also West Frisian ûnding, Dutch onding.
adminish
Inherited from Middle English amenusen, from Old French amenuisier; compare French amenuiser (“to make thinner”).
morbs
Perhaps from morbid, ultimately from Latin morbus (“malady (of body or mind), distress”).
catachronism
From Ancient Greek κατά (katá, “downwards”) and anachronism. See cata-.
Alcis
Interpreted as a Latinized form of Proto-Germanic *algiz. Doublet of alce and Algiz.
du lan
Borrowed from Hokkien 揬𡳞 (tū-lān).
adimurai
From Tamil அடிமுறை (aṭimuṟai).
tsifteteli
Borrowed from Greek τσιφτετέλι (tsiftetéli), from Turkish çiftetelli.
daoshi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 道士 (dàoshì, “Taoist scholar, scholar of the Way”).
DSAI
Borrowed from Malay DSAI, an initialism of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Adlam
Derived from the first four letters of the alphabet (A, D, L, M), from Fula Alkule Dandaydhe Leñol Mulugol.
Prithvi
English transliteration of Sanskrit पृथ्वी f (pṛthvī, “the vast one”), an epithet for Earth. Doublet of fold.
keriah
Borrowed from Hebrew קְרִיעָה (kri'a).
Throndham
From Thrond + -ham, an adapted borrowing of Old Norse Þróndheimr. Compare German Drontheim and Norwegian Trondheim. Doublet of Throwendham.
Bear Island
Calque of Dutch Bereneiland, from beer (“bear”) + eiland (“island”).
bougar
Borrowed from Scots bougar, from Middle Scots bougar, bouger, bowgar (“a cross-spar in a roof”), of obscure origin; perhaps representing Old English *bogagār (“arched beam”), from boga (“bow, arch”) + gār (“spear”), with the vocalism later being influenced by Middle Scots bow (“to bow, bend”). However, the supposed semantic development of gār is strained even with the parallels of Old English nafugār (“auger”) and Old Norse geirr (“point of an anvil”).
Monflanquin
Borrowed from French Monflanquin, itself Occitan Montflanquin.
amorrow
From Middle English amorwe, from Old English on morgne (“on/in the morning”), equivalent to a- + morrow. Compare tomorrow with a different preposition.
Thronds
Adapted borrowing of Old Norse þrǿndir, þrǿndr m pl. Compare Old English Þrowendas pl, German Drönter m pl, and Norwegian trønder m or m pl. Doublet of Throwends.
Throndish
From Thronds + -ish; a calque of Old Norse þrǿnzkr, from þróndr (plural þrǿndir, þrǿndr). Compare Norwegian trøndsk and German dröntisch.
Grandonic
Probably from Tamil கிரந்தம் (kirantam), Malayalam ഗ്രന്ഥം (granthaṁ), or similar, ultimately from Sanskrit ग्रन्थ (grantha). Grantha script was used for writing Sanskrit in South India.
active measures
Calque of Russian активные мероприятия (aktivnyje meroprijatija)
Rayalaseema
Borrowed from Telugu రాయలసీమ (rāyalasīma), literally "country of kings", which was adopted in 1928 by the Andhra Mahasabha.
Chandannagar
Borrowed from Bengali চন্দননগর (condonnogor).
Naphil
From Hebrew נָפִיל (nafíl, “fallen one”).
Pokrovsk
From Russian Покро́вск (Pokróvsk) and Ukrainian Покро́вськ (Pokróvsʹk).
Shepetivka
From Ukrainian Шепеті́вка (Šepetívka).
Dnistrovskyi
From Ukrainian Дністровський (Dnistrovsʹkyj).
naukograd
From Russian наукоград (naukograd), from наука (nauka, “science”) + град (grad, “-town, -ville”).
Pend d'Oreille
From French [Term?] (literally “hangs from ear”), a term introduced by French-speaking colonists and traders in reference to the large shell earrings worn by these people.
Anglon
From Latin Anglon, ultimately from Old Armenian Անգղ (Angł).
shikargah
From Hindi शिकारगाह (śikārgāh), from Classical Persian شِکَارْگَاه (šikārgāh).
farthing loaf
From Middle English ferþyng-lof, ferþinglofe, equivalent to farthing + loaf.
Hawrami
From Gurani هەورامان (Hewraman, “Hawraman”) + -i.
Lorp-Sentaraille
Borrowed from French Lorp-Sentaraille.
Prat-Bonrepaux
Borrowed from French Prat-Bonrepaux.