MarcusBennevall/EtymologyTaggerDataset huggingface dataset:
haplochromin
From haplo- + Latin chromis + -in, from Ancient Greek ἁπλόος (haplóos, “single, simple”) and Ancient Greek χρόμις (khrómis), from χρηματίζειν (khrēmatízein, “whinny, neigh”).
Hydaspes
Borrowed from Latin Hydaspēs, from Ancient Greek Ὑδάσπης (Hudáspēs), itself from Sanskrit वितस्ता (vitastā), also proposed to have been borrowed from Old Persian *Vidāspaʰ (literally “caring for horses”), from *vīd- (“to take care of”) + 𐎠𐎿𐎱 (a-s-p, “horse”) to explain the development -sp- instead of -st-, but this has no basis in any attested names for the river.
Hypasis
From Latin Hypasis, itself from Ancient Greek Ὕφασις (Húphasis), ultimately from Sanskrit विपाश् (vipāś).
Hefeng
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鶴峰 /鹤峰 (Hèfēng).
bullerengue
Borrowed from Spanish bullerengue, a blend of bulla (“racket”) + arenga (“sermon”).
nodachi
Borrowed from Japanese 野太刀 (nodachi, literally “field tachi”).
sanmai
From Japanese 三枚 (sanmai (sanmai), さんまい) (literally, 3 sheets).
leadish
From Middle English ledissh, ledisch, equivalent to lead + -ish.
plagiorchiid
From Plagiorchi(s) + -id, from Ancient Greek πλάγῐος (plágĭos, “sideways, slanted”) + Ancient Greek ὄρχῐς (órkhĭs, “testicle”).
marbled crayfish
Calque of German Marmorkrebs, from Marmor (“marble”) + Krebs (“crab”).
Jianshi
Borrowed from Mandarin 建始 (Jiànshǐ) via Hanyu Pinyin.
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 尖石 (Jiānshí).
defoil
From Middle English defoil (“to defile”), from Old French defouler.
leniwe
Borrowed from Polish leniwe (literally “lazy”) as a clipped form of the dishes pierogi leniwe and kluski leniwe.
amplitudinal
From Latin amplitūdin- + -al, from oblique stem of Latin amplitūdō, from amplus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, amplitude + -al.
sastrugus
Back-formation from sastrugi, by treating it as a pseudo-Classical plural, from German Sastrugi, from Russian заструги (zastrugi).
Altamira
Borrowed from Spanish Altamira, from Galician.
Borrowed from Portuguese Altamira.
Badong
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 巴東 /巴东 (Bādōng).
Saulteaux
From French saulteux, or French saulteurs, from French sault (“waterfall”) in reference to Sault Ste. Marie (then called Sault de Gaston) where the French first encountered them.
Hong'an
c. late 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 紅安 /红安 (Hóng'ān).
Shennongjia
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 神農架 /神农架 (Shénnóngjià).
agoraphilia
From Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá, “assembly”) + φιλία (philía, “love”).
stone-hard
From Middle English ston-hard, ston-harde, from Old English *stānheard, equivalent to stone + hard.
Dellingr
Borrowed from Old Norse Dellingr, formally as if from Proto-Germanic *Dallingaz, perhaps "shining one", related to Old English deal (“proud, bright”) and possibly the second element of Old Norse Heimdallr and Mardǫll. Another proposed etymology is Proto-Germanic *Dagilingaz (“dayspring”), from *dagaz (“day”);
Zomia
Coined by Dutch historian Willem van Schendel in 2002 on the basis of the Kuki-Chin roots zo ‘hill’ and mi ‘person’.
stonedelf
From Middle English stonidelf, stanidelf, from Old English stānġedelf (“stone-quarry”), equivalent to stone + delf.
Luotian
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 羅田 /罗田 (Luótián).
Huangmei
From Mandarin 黃梅 /黄梅 (Huángméi).
Jehol
Borrowed from French Geho-eul, from Mandarin 熱河兒 /热河儿 (Rèhér), from 熱河 /热河 (Rèhé, “Chengde, Rehe, Hot Creek”) + 兒 /儿 (ér, noun marker).
Chengde
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 承德 (Chéngdé, literally “Upholding or Receiving Virtue”).
Yangxin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 陽信 /阳信 (Yángxìn).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 陽新 /阳新 (Yángxīn).
Hwangchow
From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 黃州 (Huángzhōu).
Kienshih
The Postal Map romanization of Mandarin 建始 (Jiànshǐ).
Enshih
The Postal Map romanization of Mandarin 恩施 (Ēnshī).
Lichwan
From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 利川 (Lìchuān).
From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 黎川 (Líchuān).
Suanen
From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 宣恩 (Xuān'ēn).
Sienfeng
From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 咸豐 (Xiánfēng).
Muyu
From Mandarin 木魚 /木鱼 (Mùyú).
Hupeh
The Postal Map romanization of Mandarin 湖北 (Húběi).
Puqi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 蒲圻 (Púqí).
Lianyungang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 連雲港 /连云港 (Liányúngǎng).
Lienyunkang
The Postal Map romanization of Mandarin 連雲港 /连云港 (Liányúngǎng).
Tsienkiang
From the Postal Romanization of Nanking court dialect Mandarin 潛江 /潜江 (Qiánjiāng), from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ].
Qianjiang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 潛江 /潜江 (Qiánjiāng).
From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 黔江 (Qiánjiāng).
Tayeh
From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 大冶 (Dàyě).
Glendalough
From Irish Gleann Dá Loch or Middle or Old Irish predecessor.
aeonology
From Ancient Greek αἰωνιολογία (aiōniología, “the study of aeons”), from αἰώνιος (aiṓnios, “eternal, everlasting, endless”) from αἰῶν (aiôn, “lifetime, lifespan, aeon, epoch”) + λόγος (lógos, “speech, oration, study”). By surface analysis, aeon + -logy.
Xinhua
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 新華／新华 (Xīnhuá, literally “New China”).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 新化 (Xīnhuà).
Shostakovich
Transliteration of Russian Шостако́вич (Šostakóvič). Ultimately, from Belarusian and Ukrainian derivatives of Proto-Slavic *šestъ (“sixth”).
Spadina
From the Spadina Estate established in 1818 by William Warren Baldwin. From Ojibwe espadinong (“hill”).
secular arm
From Late Middle English seculer arm, seculer arme (“civil authority or power”), a calque of Medieval Latin bracchium saeculāre (“(figurative) civil or lay power”), from Latin bracchium (“arm”) + saeculāre (neuter singular form of saeculāris (“profane, temporal, worldly”)).
docimasy
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δοκιμασία (dokimasía, “examination”).
serapeum
From Latin [Term?], from Ancient Greek Σεραπεῖον (Serapeîon).
Lisztomania
From Liszt + -o- + -mania, named after Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811–1886). Coined as German Lisztomanie by Heinrich Heine in 1844.
Jiayu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 嘉魚 /嘉鱼 (Jiāyú).
proseuche
From Ancient Greek προσευχή (proseukhḗ). According to Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible:
: prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel):—X pray earnestly, prayer.
Huayuan
From the Mandarin 花垣 (Huāyuán).
From the Mandarin 花園 /花园 (Huāyuán).
Gedrosia
From Latin Gedrōsia from Ancient Greek Γεδρωσία (Gedrōsía).
smokish
From Middle English smokish (also smekissh), equivalent to smoke + -ish.
Shihua
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 石花 (shíhuā).
Judique
Possibly from either French or Mi'kmaq [Term?] (“eddy, water”). It may also derive from "Judic", meaning "of the Book of Judith", since an explorer surveying the area in the 17th century was reading Judith in the Bible.
decotora
From Japanese dekotora (dekotora), from デコトラ, from デコ+トラ, from デコレーション (“dekorēshon (dekorēshon)”) + トラッ (“torakku (torakku)”), from English decorated + truck.
didymus
From Ancient Greek δίδυμος (dídumos, “twin”).
red packet
From red + packet, a calque of Chinese 紅包 /红包.
lekach
Borrowed from Yiddish לעקעך (lekekh).
san fairy ann
A homophonic translation of French ça ne fait rien (“it doesn’t matter”), probably originating among British and ANZAC army soldiers during World War I (1914–1918).
isokont
From iso- (“equal”) + -kont (“flagellate”) from Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós, “pole”).
joll
From Middle English jollen, (also chollen), perhaps from Middle English jolle (“head”), itself a blend of Middle English cholle (“throat, gullet”) and jawle, a variant of Middle English chavel (“jaw”).
kamerad
From German Kamerad (“comrade”), the word that a surrendering German soldier would call out.
Tesem
From a nineteenth-century transcription of Egyptian ṯzm (“hound”).
Maoping
From Mandarin 茅坪 (Máopíng).
Tongcheng
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 通城 (Tōngchéng).
Guanghua
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 光化 (Guānghuà).
Fengle
From Mandarin 豐樂 /丰乐 (Fēnglè).
overlightly
From Middle English overlyghtly, over-lightly, equivalent to over- + lightly.
Tsaghkotn
From Armenian Ծաղկոտն (Caġkotn).
Kwangchow
Borrowed from Mandarin 廣州／广州 (Guǎngzhōu).
Kansu
Borrowed from Mandarin 甘肅 /甘肃 (Gānsù).
Ningsia
From Mandarin 寧夏／宁夏 (Níngxià).
Ho-pei
From Mandarin 河北 (Héběi), Wade–Giles romanization: Ho²-pei³.
Hopeh
From the Postal Romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 河北 (Héběi).
Lucheng
From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin 陸城 /陆城 (Lùchéng).
From Mandarin 鹿城 (Lùchéng).
From Mandarin 潞城 (Lùchéng).
dacryo-
From Ancient Greek δάκρυ (dákru, “tear”).
Baiyang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 白洋 (Báiyáng).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 柏楊 /柏杨 (Bǎiyáng).
Taipingdian
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 太平店 (Tàipíngdiàn).
Songbu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 宋埠 (Sòngbù).
McNulty
Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Ultaigh (“son of the Ulsterman”), from Ultach (“Ulsterman”).
Xiaonan
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 孝南 (Xiàonán).
Xihe
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 羲和 (Xīhé).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 西河 (Xīhé).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 西和 (Xīhé).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 細河 /细河.
Zhangjiaji
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 張家集 /张家集 (Zhāngjiājí).
Haoxue
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 郝穴 (Hǎoxué).
Yesanguan
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 野三關 /野三关 (Yěsānguān).
Qichun
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 蘄春 /蕲春 (Qíchūn).
sick-wagon
From sick + wagon. Sense of "ambulance" likely a calque of German Krankenwagen.
Yangchow
From the Postal Romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 揚州／扬州 (Yángzhōu).
toum
From Levantine (and Egyptian) Arabic ْتُوم (tūm, “garlic”).
Suqian
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 宿遷 /宿迁 (Sùqiān).
Sutsien
From the Postal Romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 宿遷／宿迁 (Sùqiān).
Qingjiangpu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 清江浦 (Qīngjiāngpǔ).
Guling
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 牯嶺 /牯岭 (Gǔlǐng).
Kuling
The postal romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 牯嶺／牯岭 (Gǔlǐng).
Tsingkiangpu
From the Postal Romanization of the Nanking court dialect Mandarin 清江浦 (Qīngjiāngpǔ), from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ].
Hwaian
From the Postal Romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 淮安 (Huái'ān).
Kaoyu
The postal romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 高郵／高邮 (Gāoyóu).
Gaoyou
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高郵 /高邮 (Gāoyóu).
wooze
From Middle English wosen, from Old English wōsan, variant of wēsan. Doublet of ooze.
camisa de chino
From Spanish camisa de chino. Cognate with Tagalog kamisa tsino.
Homo insipiens
From Homo sapiens (“the human species”, literally “wise man”), replacing sapiēns (“wise”) with Latin īnsipiēns (“foolish”).
Sandouping
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 三斗坪 (Sāndǒupíng).
housewifeship
From Middle English husewijfschip, husewifschipe, equivalent to housewife + -ship. Cognate with Scots housewifeskip.
Yanbian
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 延邊 /延边 (Yánbiān).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鹽邊 /盐边 (Yánbiān).
Hunchun
From Mandarin 琿春 /珲春 (Húnchūn), from Manchu ᡥᡠᠨᠴᡠᠨ (huncun).
Jingxin
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 敬信 (Jìngxìn).
Fangchuan
From the Mandarin 防川 (Fángchuān).
collocyte
From Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”) + -cyte.
Teschen disease
Named after the divided town of Cieszyn (Poland) / Těšín (now Czechia), where the disease was first recognised in 1929. Teschen is the German name of said town.
Luoning
From Mandarin 洛寧 /洛宁 (Luòníng).
roentgenizdat
Borrowed from Russian рентгенизда́т (rentgenizdát).
fartsovshchik
From Russian фарцо́вщик (farcóvščik).
magnitizdat
From Russian магнитизда́т (magnitizdát).
bag people
Calque of Russian мешочники (mešočniki), from the large sacks they often carried.
thelitis
From Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ, “nipple”) + -itis. By surface analysis, thel- + -itis.
trachyphonia
From Ancient Greek τραχύς (trakhús) + -phonia.
long firm
* Perhaps from the idea that such a firm (company) would claim to have been established for a long time.
* Perhaps from Old English gelang (“fraudulent”) and Italian firma (“signature”).
wasei kango
Borrowed from Japanese 和製漢語 (literally “Japan-made Chinese words”).
Dongsong
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東宋 /东宋 (Dōngsòng).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 洞松.
patroclinous
From Latin pātr- + -o- + Ancient Greek κλίνειν (klínein) + -ous.
brothern
From Middle English brotheren, brothren, equivalent to brother + -en; or alternatively as a variant of brethren.
sistern
From Middle English sisterne, systerne, sistren, sustren, sustern, equivalent to sister + -en; or alternatively modelled after brethren.
brothren
From Middle English brotheren, brothren, equivalent to brother + -en; or alternatively as a variant of brethren.
Rodnovery
A borrowing from Russian роднове́рие (rodnovérije) with the suffix -ery, derived from Russian род (rod, “tribe, origin”) + Russian ве́ра (véra, “faith”).
Amduat
From a 19th-century transcription of Egyptian jmj-dwꜣt (literally “(that which) is in the afterworld”).
Zhicheng
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 枝城 (Zhīchéng).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 軹城 /轵城 (Zhǐchéng).
broni wawu
Borrowed from Akan broni wawu (literally “white man is dead”).
Alphen aan den Rijn
Borrowed from Dutch Alphen aan den Rijn.
rousette
From French roussette (“flying fox”), from Old French reddish. Doublet of roussette and russet.
duodeca-
From Latin duodecim. By surface analysis, duo- + deca-.
Vasiliev
Derived from Russian Васи́льев (Vasílʹjev).
Vorontsov
Derived from Russian Воронцо́в (Voroncóv).
Taipingxi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 太平溪 (Tàipíngxī).
agmatoploidy
From Ancient Greek ἄγματ- (ágmat-), stem of ἄγμα (ágma, “fragment”) + -o- + -ploidy. Coined by Malheiros-Gardé and Gardé (1950).
rottingness
From Middle English rotyngnesse; equivalent to rotting + -ness.
nefesh
From Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ (néfesh, “soul”).
yechidah
From Hebrew יְחִידָה (y'khidá, “unity”).
New Rome
From new + Rome.
* (Istanbul): Latin Nova Roma and Ancient Greek Νέα Ῥώμη (Néa Rhṓmē)
maletote
Inherited from Middle English maltode, from Anglo-Norman maltolt (“unjust tax”), from Medieval Latin malatolta, from mala (“evil”) + tolta (“tax”), the latter from tollīta (“raised”), used in Medieval Latin as past participle of Classical Latin tollō.
Peter's pence
From Middle English Petres peny; the money was collected on 1 August, the feast day of St. Peter ad Vincula.
scuft
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skuftą, similar to German Schopf (“tuft”).
anachoresis
From Ancient Greek ἀναχώρησις (anakhṓrēsis).
Wushan
From Mandarin 巫山 (Wūshān).
From Mandarin 武山 (Wǔshān).
snod up
Related to Old English snǣdan (“to cut, prune”). See snead, snithe.
Caughnawaga
From Mohawk Kahnawà꞉ke.
belash
From Middle English bilasshen, bylaschen, bilaisshen, equivalent to be- + lash.
belashed
From Middle English bylasshed, bylasched, equivalent to belash + -ed.
Hippocamp
From hippocamp (from Ancient Greek ἱππόκαμπος (hippókampos)), a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a horse and the tail of a fish. Officially named in February 2019.
The moon was discovered in 2013 by viewing archival images produced by the Hubble Space Telescope dating back to 2004.
Clowne
From Old Welsh *Colün (“water, river”), from Proto-Brythonic *Colaunā, of unknown meaning.
Tienanmen
From Mandarin 天安門／天安门 (Tiān'ānmén), Wade–Giles romanization: Tʻien¹-an¹-mên².
ptychonome
From ptycho- (compare ptychography) + (-)nome, from Ancient Greek πτυχή (ptukhḗ, “fold”) + νομός (nomós, “division”).
physonect
From the taxon name, from physo- + Ancient Greek νηκτός (nēktós, “swimming”).
seech
An alternative development of Middle English sēchen, seken, from Old English sēċan. Compare beseech (vs beseek).
Abijah
From Hebrew אביה, name of the king and also several minor biblical characters.
jialat
Borrowed from Hokkien 食力 (chia̍h-la̍t, “to be exhausting”), with spelling influenced by Mandarin Pinyin.
chialat
Borrowed from Hokkien 食力 (chia̍h-la̍t, “to be exhausting”).
sanctanimity
From Latin sanctus (“holy”) + animus (“mind”) + -ity.
khazer
Borrowed from Yiddish חזיר (khazer), from Hebrew חֲזִיר.
siao
From Hokkien 痟 (siáu, “mad; crazy”).
choanite
From Ancient Greek χοάνη (khoánē, “funnel”).
rhagon
New Latin, from ῥᾱγ-, stem of Ancient Greek ῥάξ (rháx, “grape, berry”)
Taichow
The postal romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 台州 (Tāizhōu) and 泰州 (Tàizhōu).
Fengjie
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 奉節 /奉节 (Fèngjié).
ghost chili pepper
From ghost + chili pepper.
Calque of Assamese ভূত-জলকীয়া (bhut-zolokia, “Ghost chili”), based on a misunderstanding of Assamese ভোট-জলকীয়া (bhüt-zolokia, “Bhutanese chili”).
warabi
From Japanese わらび.
From Wunambal warabi (“mythological site in the Kimberley region (mistakenly taken as name of marsupial)”).
postament
German Postament, from Italian postare and French poster. Ultimately from Latin postamentum.
eye-apple
From Middle English ij appel, from Old English ēagæppel (“eyeball, pupil”), from Proto-West Germanic *augapl, equivalent to eye + apple.
Cognate with West Frisian eachappel (“pupil”), Dutch oogappel (“eyeball; pupil”), German Augapfel (“eyeball”), Danish øjeæble (“eyeball”), Norwegian øyeeple (“eyeball”).
Rambeau
From French Rambaut surname, from Old French Rainbaut given name, from Proto-West Germanic *raginabalþ.
saprovore
From Ancient Greek σαπρός (saprós, “putrid”) and Latin vorō (“to devour”).
scaw
From Middle English scogh, scough, from Old Norse skógr, from Proto-Germanic *skōgaz. Compare Faroese skógur, Icelandic skógur, Swedish skog.
rhoeadic acid
From Ancient Greek ῥοιάς (rhoiás, “poppy”) + -ic.
rhoeadine
From Ancient Greek ῥοιάς (rhoiás, “poppy”) + -ine.
unnobleness
From Middle English unnoblenesse, unnobelnesse, equivalent to un- + nobleness and/or unnoble + -ness.
Churubusco
Borrowed from Spanish Churubusco, from Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco, from Huitzilopochtli (name of a god) + -co (locative suffix). Doublet of Huitzilopochco.
Busco
Clipping of Churubusco, from Spanish Churubusco, from Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco, from Huitzilopochtli (name of a god) + -co (locative suffix).
Huitzilopochco
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco, from Huitzilopochtli (name of a god) + -co (locative suffix). Doublet of Churubusco.
ondes martenot
From French ondes Martenot (literally “Martenot waves”), named after Maurice Martenot (1898–1980).
Androcydes
Borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀνδροκύδης (Androkúdēs).
Chomolungma
From Tibetan ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ (jo mo glang ma), from ཇོ་མོ (jo mo, “goddess”) + ?, translated as "Mother of the Universe" or "Goddess Mother of the Snows".
tromometer
From Ancient Greek τρόμος (trómos, “a trembling”) + -meter.
psephomancy
From New Latin psēphomantia, from Ancient Greek ψῆφος (psêphos, “pebble used for casting a vote”), + -mancy.
JDSN
Initialism of Korean 전도사(傳道師) (jeondosa, “lay leader”) + 님 (nim, honorific suffix).
Runet
From Russian Руне́т (Runɛ́t). By surface analysis, blend of Russian + Internet.
Ma Tovu
From Hebrew מה טבו (or מה טובו), the first two words of the prayer, literally meaning “how good”.
mama ntilie
From Swahili mama ntilie (literally “mother put it on [my plate]”).
otopetrin
From Ancient Greek οὖς, ὠτ- (oûs, ōt-, “ot-; ear”) and Ancient Greek πέτρος (pétros, “stone”)
tricolon crescens
From tricolon (“a rhetorical device”) and Latin crēscēns (“increasing, growing, rising”).
tricolon diminuens
From tricolon (“a rhetorical device”) and Latin dīminuēns (“decreasing, diminishing”).
jujutsuka
From Japanese 柔術家 (jūjutsuka).
Chengkou
From the Mandarin 城口 (Chéngkǒu).
chup
Borrowed from Hindi चुप (cup, “silent, quiet; keep quiet, shut up”).
prefigation
From the present stem of Latin praefīgō (“to attach in front”) + -ation. The formation on the Latin present stem is unusual; perhaps originally an innovation in German.
Jacinda
Probably an alteration of Spanish Jacinta under the influence of the female given name suffix -inda.
Hatra
From Latin Hatra, from Hatran Aramaic 𐣧𐣨𐣣𐣠 (ḥṭrʾ /⁠Ḥaṭrā⁠/).
Cadbury
From personal name Cada + Old English byriġ, the dative case of burg (“fortified place”), meaning "Cada's fort".
Yilan
From Mandarin 宜蘭 (Yílán).
From Mandarin 依蘭／依兰 (Yīlán).
Panchiao
From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 板橋 (Bǎnqiáo) Wade-Giles romanization: Pan³-chʻiao².
Kaizhou
c. 2016, from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 開州 /开州 (Kāizhōu).
psychogony
Borrowed from Middle French psychogonie, from Late Latin psychogonia, from Koine Greek ψυχογονία (psukhogonía), from ψυχή (psukhḗ, “soul, mind”) + γόνος (gónos, “descent”). By surface analysis, psycho- + -gony.
Northolt
From Old English norþ (“north”) + halh (“hollow, nook”). The name is unrelated to holt.
tenji block
From Japanese 点字ブロック (tenji burokku), from Japanese 点字 (tenji, “Braille”) + English block.
unwarely
from Middle English unwarly, from Old English unwærlīce; equivalent to unware + -ly.
Speke
* As an English surname, variant of Speak, itself a variant of Speake, all related to the placename below.
* The placename is either from Old English spec (“brushwood”) or the obsolete noun speight (“woodpecker”).
fersommling
Borrowed from Pennsylvania German Versammling/Fersommling.
Dharamshala
Borrowed from Hindi धर्मशाला (dharmaśālā), from Sanskrit धर्मशाला (dharmaśālā).
crownment
From Middle English coronement, from Old French coronement, coronemant; equivalent to crown + -ment.
fjard
Borrowed from Swedish fjärd. The English word is a doublet of fjord, ford, port, and firth
monk fruit
From monk + fruit, calque of Chinese 羅漢果 /罗汉果 (luóhànguǒ), from 羅漢 /罗汉 (luóhàn, “arhat”) + 果 (guǒ, “fruit”).
harira
Borrowed from Arabic حَرِيرَة (ḥarīra)
the while
From Middle English þe while, from Old English þā hwīle, equivalent to the + while (noun).
Central Mountain Range
Calque of Chinese 中央山脈 /中央山脉 (Zhōngyāng Shānmài, “Central Mountain Range”).
Tuoba
From Mandarin 拓跋 (Tuòbá).
Xueshan
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 雪山 (Xuěshān, “Snowy Mountain”).
buay song
From Hokkien 𣍐爽 /𫧃爽 (bōe-sóng, “unhappy”).
Yancheng
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 郾城 (Yǎnchéng).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鹽城 /盐城 (Yánchéng).
From Mandarin 鹽埕／盐埕 (Yánchéng).
Chenjiagang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 陳家港 /陈家港 (Chénjiāgǎng).
Shadang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 沙蕩／沙荡 (Shādàng).
Hai'an
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 海安 (Hǎi'ān).
Aldous
Short form of Old English compound given names beginning with the element eald (“old”).
amplex
Either from Latin amplexor or amplex-, past participial stem of amplector.
synaphea
From Ancient Greek συνάπτω (sunáptō, “to join together”).
urad dal
From Hindi उड़द दाल (uṛad dāl); see urad + dal.
lapper-milk
Related to lopper, from Middle English loper (“curdled”), probably connected with Old English hléapan (“to leap, run”). Compare rennet, runnet.
jeune premier
Unadapted borrowing from French jeune premier; first used in the early 1800s.
bolcane
From Fingallian bolcane, from Irish bolcán (“spirits, strong drink”). Doublet of volcano and Vulcan.
Romford
From Old English rūm (“broad, spacious”) + ford (“ford”).
kellion
From Ancient Greek κέλλιον (kéllion), ultimately from Latin cella.
sexagesm
From Latin sexāgēsima (“sixtieth”), either directly or via French.
pollotarian
From Italian pollo (“chicken”) + -arian, by analogy with vegetarian.
Deptford
Inherited from Middle English Depeford, from Old English *Dēopaford, from dēop(a) (“deep”) + ford (“ford”).
punarnavine
From Sanskrit पुनर्नवा (punarnavā, “Boerhavia procumbens”) + -ine.
Hornsey
From Old English *Hæring (“a personal name”) + hege (“enclosure”). Doublet of Haringey and Harringay.