MarcusBennevall/EtymologyTaggerDataset huggingface dataset:
Jatia
From Hindi जटिया (jaṭiyā), a vernacular ethnonym found in North Indian dialects.
Some nineteenth- and early twentieth-century ethnographic and linguistic writers proposed that the name may ultimately be connected with earlier forms related to Yadu, a legendary ancestor of the Yadava lineage in ancient Indian tradition. The proposed connection is based on phonetic developments commonly documented in the historical evolution of Indo-Aryan languages.
Historical linguistics shows that many Sanskrit words changed considerably as they passed through stages of Prakrit and Apabhraṃśa before developing into modern New Indo-Aryan languages such as Hindi, Punjabi, and Rajasthani. These changes often include shifts in consonants, simplification of clusters, and the addition of vernacular suffixes.
Common phonetic developments described in Indo-Aryan linguistics include:
* shift of initial y to j in several regional dialects
* alternation between d and t in vernacular pronunciation
* addition of suffixes such as -ua, -iya, or -ia in ethnonyms
* simplification of consonant clusters during the transition from Sanskrit to later Indo-Aryan stages
Within this linguistic framework, some writers have suggested a possible development such as:
: Yadu → Yadua / Jadua → Jatua → Jatiya
Comparable phonetic developments are well documented elsewhere in Indo-Aryan languages:
* Yamunā → Jamunā
* Yajña → Jagya
* Yadu → Jad
Such examples illustrate phonological patterns frequently discussed in studies of Indo-Aryan language history.
Kutsurub
From Ukrainian Куцуру́б (Kucurúb).
Bohdanivka
Borrowed from Ukrainian Богда́нівка (Bohdánivka).
Duqm
Borrowed from Arabic الدُّقْم (ad-duqm).
Vokzalna
Borrowed from Ukrainian Вокза́льна (Vokzálʹna).
Miska Likarnia
Borrowed from Ukrainian Міська лікарня (Misʹka likarnja, literally “city hospital”).
Luntschitz
Borrowed from Yiddish לונטשיץ (luntshits).
Suvalk
Borrowed from Yiddish סוּוואַלק (suvalk)
Elektrozavodska
Borrowed from Ukrainian Електрозаводська (Elektrozavodsʹka).
Vechirnii Bulvar
Borrowed from Ukrainian Вечірній бульвар (evening boulevard).
Teremky
Borrowed from Ukrainian Теремки́ (Teremký).
Novozhukiv
Borrowed from Ukrainian Новожуків (Novožukiv).
Sukhivtsi
Borrowed from Ukrainian Сухівці́ (Suxivcí).
Radukhivka
Borrowed from Ukrainian Ра́духівка (Ráduxivka).
Dykiv
Borrowed from Ukrainian Ди́ків (Dýkiv).
Starozhukiv
Borrowed from Ukrainian Старожу́ків (Starožúkiv).
Zoziv
Borrowed from Ukrainian Зо́зів (Zóziv).
Khodosy
Borrowed from Ukrainian Ходо́си (Xodósy).
Barmaky
Borrowed from Ukrainian Бармаки́ (Barmaký).
Velykyi Zhytyn
Borrowed from Ukrainian Вели́кий Житин (Velýkyj Žytyn).
Malyi Zhytyn
Borrowed from Ukrainian Малий Житин (Malyj Žytyn).
Velykyi Oleksyn
Borrowed from Ukrainian Вели́кий Олексин (Velýkyj Oleksyn).
Hoshcha
Borrowed from Ukrainian Го́ща (Hóšča).
Mizoch
Borrowed from Ukrainian Мі́зоч (Mízoč).
Nizamiyya
Borrowed from Arabic نِظَامِيَّة (niẓāmiyya), from نِظَام [الْمُلْك] (“Nizam [al-Mulk]”) + ـِيَّة (-iyya). Ellipsis of مَدْرَسَة نِظَامِيَّة (madrasa niẓāmiyya, literally “Nizamian school”).
Kvasyliv
Borrowed from Ukrainian Кваси́лів (Kvasýliv).
Marciana
From Portuguese and Spanish Marciana and their etymon Latin Mārciāna, feminine of Mārciānus.
Dongbei
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 東北 /东北 (Dōngběi).
Quw'utsun
Unadapted borrowing from Halkomelem Quw'utsun.
Galguduud
From Somali Galguduud and Arabic جُلْجُدُود (juljudūd).
Missolonghi
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεσολόγγι (Mesolóngi).
Mesolongi
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεσολόγγι (Mesolóngi).
Triskyni
Borrowed from Ukrainian Трі́скині (Trískyni).
Remchytsi
Borrowed from Ukrainian Ре́мчиці (Rémčyci).
Vyrka
Borrowed from Ukrainian Ви́рка (Výrka).
Hlushytsia
Borrowed from Ukrainian Глуши́ця (Hlušýcja).
Rafalivka
Borrowed from Ukrainian Рафа́лівка (Rafálivka).
planify
Based on Portuguese planificar, Spanish planificar, Catalan planificar, French planifier, Italian pianificare or
Romanian planifica. By surface analysis, plan + -ify.
Mirsharai Upazila
Borrowed from Bengali মীরসরাই (mirśorai) and term Upazila is added later.
Sudhanshu
Borrowed from Sanskrit सुधांशु (sudhāṃśu).
Indrani
Borrowed from Sanskrit इंद्राणी (iṃdrāṇī).
Yaroslavychi
Borrowed from Ukrainian Яросла́вичі (Jaroslávyči).
Huttons Ambo
Ambo is from Latin ambo (“both (Huttons)”), here referring to a parish for both villages. Sometimes incorrectly written as Hutton's Ambo, but Huttons is used as a plural.
zhajiangmian
Borrowed from Mandarin 炸醬麵 /炸酱面 (zhájiàngmiàn). Doublet of jjajangmyeon/jajangmyeon.
Siddhant
Borrowed from Sanskrit सिद्धांत (siddhāṃta).
Antoninovka
From Russian Анто́ниновка (Antóninovka).
Mutanchiang
From Mandarin 牡丹江 (Mǔdānjiāng) Wade–Giles romanization: Mu³-tan¹-chiang¹.
Seac Pai Van
From Cantonese 石排灣 /石排湾 (sek⁶ paai⁴ waan¹).
Nahuievychi
Borrowed from Ukrainian Нагує́вичі (Nahujévyči).
Ishbiliya
From Arabic إِشْبِيلِيَة (ʔišbīliya).
delinquish
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ-
Proto-Indo-European *-né-
Proto-Indo-European *linékʷti
Proto-Italic *linkʷō
Latin linquō
Latin dēlinquōbor.
▲
English relinquishinflu.
English delinquish
Borrowed from Latin dēlinquō (“to fail, err”) with the addition of -ish. Sense 1 was influenced by the similar verb relinquish.
chayav
Borrowed from Hebrew חַיָּב (chayáv, “liable, culpable, obligated”).
Purvanchal
Borrowed from Hindi पूर्वांचल (pūrvāñcal, “the eastern region”).
Baghelkhand
Borrowed from Hindi बघेलखंड (baghelkhaṇḍ).
Raozan Upazila
Borrowed from Bengali রাউজান (raujan) and term Upazila is added later.
Foddy
As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Fuada (literally “descendant of Fuada”), from fuad (“haste, hurriedness”).
Lostiuk
From Ukrainian Лостю́к (Lostjúk).
Yuexiu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 越秀 (Yuèxiù).
space oil
Calque of Chinese 太空油 (tàikōngyóu).
Registan
Borrowed from Classical Persian ریگِسْتَان (rēgistān, literally “place of sand”).
crow shark
Calque of taxonomic name Squalicorax, which is derived from Latin squalus (“shark”) + Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax, “raven; crow”).
Nauga
Clipping of Naugahyde, derived from the town it was produced, Naugatuck, originally from Algonquin.
Antoniv
From Ukrainian Анто́нів (Antóniv). Compare Antonaŭ, Antoniów, Antonov, and Antonów.
Antonivske
From Ukrainian Анто́нівське (Antónivsʹke). Compare Antonovskoye.
Antonovychi
From Ukrainian Антоно́вичі (Antonóvyči). Compare Antonavičy and Antonovichi.
tropery
From Medieval Latin troparium, troperium (“book of tropes”), from tropus (“trope”) + -ārium (“-ary, -ery”).
Antoniny
From Polish Antoniny.
From Ukrainian Антоні́ни (Antoníny).
pros-
From Ancient Greek πρός (prós) and Ancient Greek πρόσω (prósō)
Belaid
Borrowed from Arabic بَلْعِيد (balʕīd).
Shoka
From Japanese 彰化(しょうか) (Shōka).
Grendzinski
From Polish Grędziński and its non-standard spelling variant Grendziński.
trich-
From Latinized form of Ancient Greek τρῐχός (trĭkhós, “hair”).
Zvanivka
Borrowed from Ukrainian Зва́нівка (Zvánivka).
Tsargrad
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Царьградъ (Carĭgradŭ, “city of an emperor, city of a king”).
Polisario Front
Borrowed from Spanish Frente Polisario. Polisario is an acronym of Popular de Liberación de Saguia el-Hamra y Río de Oro.
ta'ziyeh
Borrowed from Iranian Persian تَعْزِیِه (ta'ziye), from Classical Persian تَعْزِیَه (ta'ziya), from Arabic تَعْزِيَة (taʕziya, “condolence”).
Zabolottia
Borrowed from Ukrainian Заболо́ття (Zabolóttja)
Chabane
Borrowed from Arabic شَعْبَان (šaʕbān).
fissula ante fenestram
From Latin fissula (“small cleft, slit”), from Latin fissum + -ula + Latin ante (“in front of, before”) + Latin fenestram (“window”), accusative of fenestra.
poody
Borrowed from Welsh pwdu (“to sulk, pout”). The noun sense is derived from the verb.
Manasaputra
Borrowed from Sanskrit मानसपुत्र (mānasaputra).
Pulastya
Borrowed from Sanskrit पुलस्त्य (pulastya).
Pratyush
Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रत्युष (pratyuṣa).
Vahdat
Borrowed from Tajik Ваҳдат (Vahdat).
Antonovskaya
From Russian Анто́новская f (Antónovskaja).
mazaldik
Borrowed from Yiddish מזלדיק (mazldik, “lucky”), from Hebrew מַזָּל (“constellation, luck, fortune”). Compare English mazel tov.
Michaelina
From Michael + -ina, possibly by alteration of Italian Michelina.
zephyret
From zephyr + -et, perhaps after German Zephyrette (as in the 1848 quotation).
Solomonovo
Borrowed from Ukrainian Соломо́ново (Solomónovo)
Solovka
Borrowed from Ukrainian Со́ловка (Sólovka)
Gamburtsev
Borrowed from Russian Гамбурцев m (Gamburcev). Transliteration of Russian Гамбурцев (Gamburcev)
Gamburtsevs
From Gamburtsev, from Russian Га́мбурцев (Gámburcev). Named after Soviet seismologist Grigory Gamburtsev. Coined by Third Soviet Antarctic Expedition.
jojifuku
Borrowed from Japanese 女児服 (literally “female child's clothes”).
liuto attiorbato
Unadapted borrowing from Italian liuto attiorbato.
Milinda
Borrowed from Sanskrit मिलिंद (miliṃda).
Milind
Borrowed from Sanskrit मिलिंद (miliṃda).
Tysaashvan
Borrowed from Ukrainian Тисаа́швань (Tysaášvanʹ)
Roghun
Borrowed from Tajik Роғун (Roġun).
Buston
Borrowed from Tajik Бӯстон (Büston).
sword letter
Calque of North Germanic, compare: Danish sværdbrev, Swedish svärdbrev, Norwegian Nynorsk sverdbrev; compound of sword + letter.
fissi-
Combining form of Latin fissus (“cleft”), past participle of Latin findere (“to cleave, split”).
sixty-eleven
Originally as a calque of French soixante-onze, soixante et onze, &c. In American dialects, from humorous use of eleven to continue counting the sixties.
sagueir
19th century. From Portuguese-influenced Malay of the Moluccas (in Portuguese sagueiro), ultimately from Malay sagu (“sago”); compare Makasar sagéru, Buginese sagéru, Malay saguer, Malay sageru.
soolam
Borrowed from Tamil சூலம் (cūlam), in turn from Sanskrit शूल (śūla) or Sanskrit त्रिशूल (triśūla).
eighty-eleven
Originally as a calque of French quatre-vingt-onze. In American dialects, from humorous use of eleven to continue counting the eighties.
Quneitra
Borrowed from Arabic الْقُنَيْطِرَة (al-qunayṭira). Doublet of Kenitra.
Oswin
Inherited from Old English Oswine, from ōs (“god, deity”) + wine (“friend”).
Arjunganj
Borrowed from Hindi अर्जुनगंज (arjungañj).
Parivartan Chowk
Borrowed from Hindi परिवर्तन चौक (parivartan cauk).
Gondishapur
Borrowed from Iranian Persian گُنْدیشاپور (gondi-šâpur), from Classical Persian گُنْدیشَاپُور (gundē-šāpūr).
mebaring
Borrowed from Japanese メバリング (mebaringu), a Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from 鮴 (mebaru) + -ing.
Gongliu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 鞏留 /巩留 (Gǒngliú).
Tavilzhanka
From Ukrainian Тавільжа́нка (Tavilʹžánka). Compare Tavolzhanka.
Akhand
Borrowed from Sanskrit अखंड (akhaṃḍa).
Sabhyata
Borrowed from Sanskrit सभ्यता (sabhyatā).
standarization
Based on Spanish estandarización, Galician estandarización or Asturian estandarización. Equivalent to standarize + -tion.
standarize
Based on Spanish estandarizar, Galician estandarizar or Asturian estandarizar.
Ishkoshim
Borrowed from Tajik Ишкошим (Iškošim).
Mahershala
From Hebrew מַהֵרשָׁלָל, from מַהֵר + שָׁלָל, meaning "quickly to the spoils". This was from a name written by the prophet Isaiah referring to the coming destruction and plunder of Samaria by the Assyrian Empire.
myriology
Borrowed from French myriologue + -y, from Greek μοιρολόγι (moirológi), from μοίρα (moíra, “fate”) + λόγος (lógos, “word”).
Kulob
Borrowed from Tajik Кӯлоб (Külob).
Istiqlol
Borrowed from Tajik Истиқлол (Istiqlol).
Toyotomi
Borrowed from Japanese 豊(とよ)臣(とみ) (toyotomi).
Hatzalah
Hebrew הַצָּלָה (literally “rescue, relief”)
Hinthi
Alteration of Hindi, from Tamil ஹிந்தி (hinti, “Hindi”).
Sheri'
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شرع (şerʿ, şeriʿ), from Arabic شَرْع (šarʕ).
mora knife
Swedish morakniv, as originally made in Mora, Dalarna, Sweden.
mammillo-
From mammill(ary) + -o-, from Middle French mamillaire or directly from Latin mammillāris, from mamilla + -aris, diminutive of mamma.
Shariyah
From Arabic شَارِيَة (šāriya)
From Arabic الشَّرِيعَة (aš-šarīʕa)
Darvoz
Borrowed from Tajik Дарвоз (Darvoz).
Coteau-du-Lac
Borrowed from French Coteau-du-Lac. Literally, “hillside on the lake”.
ahnengeist
German compound. From German ahnen (“to sense, to have a premonition; to intuit something not yet spoken”) (compare Ahnung (“foreboding, vague foreknowledge”) and Ahnen (“forebears, ancestors”))
and Geist (“spirit, ghost, mind”). The compound evokes a ghost that
arrives from the future rather than the past: the self that already knows,
standing just beside the moment, watching it unfold.
hod-
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁδός (hodós, “path, road, way; journey”).
saptapadi
Borrowed from Sanskrit सप्तपदी (saptapadī)
Jiangning
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 江寧／江宁 (Jiāngníng).
Zilhijjeh
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی الحجه (zi'l-hicce), from Arabic ذُو الحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja).
Zilkadeh
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی القعده (zi'l-kade), from Arabic ذُو القَعْدَة (ḏū l-qaʕda).
Zilhidjeh
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ذی الحجه (zi'l-hicce), from Arabic ذُو الحِجَّة (ḏū l-ḥijja).
kantenji
Borrowed from Japanese 漢点字(かんてんじ) (kantenji, “Braille kanji”), from Middle Chinese 漢 (MC xanH, “Han dynasty, China”) + Middle Chinese 點 (MC temX, “dot, point”) + Middle Chinese 字 (MC dziH, “[written] character”)
zytho-
Etymology tree
Ancient Greek ζῦθος (zûthos)der.
English zytho-
Derived from Ancient Greek ζῦθος (zûthos, “beer”).
chushkopek
Borrowed from Bulgarian чушкопе́к (čuškopék), composed of чу́шка (čúška, “pepper”) + -о- (-o-, excrescent) + пек (pek, “roaster, cooker”).
ex pede Herculem
Latin [Term?] (literally “from his foot, [we can measure] Hercules”)
Ranveer
Borrowed from Sanskrit रणवीर (raṇavīra).
Shashvat
Borrowed from Sanskrit शाश्वत (śāśvata).
Shashwat
Borrowed from Sanskrit शाश्वत (śāśvata).
yami kawaii
Borrowed from Japanese 病みかわいい (yamikawaii).
yume kawaii
Borrowed from Japanese ゆめかわいい (yumekawaii).
ticca
Hindi ठेका (ṭhekā, literally “hire, fare, fixed price”)
woman sage
Calque of Blackfoot aakiika'ksimo-, from aakii- (“woman”) + ka'ksimo- (“sage, medicinal herb”).
Hawari
Borrowed from Arabic حَوَارِيّ (ḥawāriyy).
artes serviles
Unadapted borrowing from Latin artēs servīlēs (literally “slave arts”).
Holets
From Ukrainian Голець (Holecʹ) or Голец (Holec). Additionally, a respelling of Czech Holec and Slovak Holec.
Holetz
From Ukrainian Голець (Holecʹ), Голец (Holec), Czech Holec and Slovak Holec, influenced by German orthography.
Prashansa
Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रशंसा (praśaṃsā).
Tokara Islands
Borrowed from Japanese 吐噶喇 (Tokara). Attested since 699 in the Shoku Nihongi.
Galitzianer
Borrowed from Yiddish גאַליציאַנער (galitsyaner, “Galician”)
Shar'i
Borrowed from Arabic شَرْعِيّ (šarʕiyy), from الشَّرْع (aš-šarʕ, “the Shar”) + ـِيّ (-iyy).
By surface analysis, Shar + -i.
Dil Sher Brohi
Borrowed from Sindhi دل شير بروهي (Dil Sher Brohi, “lion hearted Brohi (a major ethnic group and language)”)). Compound of دل (dl, “heart”), شير (śer, “lion”) and Brohí/Bráhuí (“Brohi/Brahui a major ethnic group and language”).
kanary tree
From Malay kaneri (“tree of the genus Canarium”) + tree.
lucifer match
From Latin lucifer (“bringer of light”), originally a brand name for Isaac Holden's match formulation as marketed by Samuel Jones from 1829 or 1830 but soon transferred to the era's friction matches generally.
Laskaris
From Greek Λάσκαρης (Láskaris).
Malliotakis
From Greek Μαλλιωτάκη (Malliotáki).
Gilgamos
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γίλγαμος (Gílgamos).
tran-
Borrowed from assimilated form of Latin trāns (“across, on the far side, beyond”) before s.
Al-Dhira'
Borrowed from Arabic الذِّرَاع (aḏ-ḏirāʕ).
damnatio ad bestias
Latin [Term?] (literally “condemnation to beasts”)
Bazar-Korgon
Borrowed from Kyrgyz Баткен (Batken).
muira puama
From Nheengatu, meaning "potency wood", ultimately from Nheengatu mirá (“wood”).
Khotin
Borrowed from Ukrainian Хоті́нь (Xotínʹ).
B'nei Yisrael
Borrowed from Hebrew בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל.
Kuznetsovsk
From Ukrainian Кузнецо́вськ (Kuznecóvsʹk), after Soviet intelligence agent Nikolai Kuznetsov + -ськ (-sʹk). Compare Russian Кузнецо́вск (Kuznecóvsk).
Anji
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 安吉 (Ānjí).
Nanxun
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 南潯 /南浔 (Nánxún).
Lushih
From Mandarin 盧氏 /卢氏 (Lúshì), Wade–Giles romanization: Lu²-shih⁴.
Speare
Variant form of Spear, from Middle English spere (“spear”), from Old English spere (“spear”), variously intending a spearman, a spearmaker, or a person tall and thin in a way reminiscent of a spear.
Zhiben
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 知本.
Ketuanan Melayu
Unadapted borrowing from Malay Ketuanan Melayu, literally, “Malay overlordship”.
alimurgy
Borrowed from Italian alimurgia. Coined by the Italian naturalist Giovanni Targioni Tozzetti in 1767. See alimurgia for more.
Ferdinandsen
Borrowed from Danish Ferdinandsen, patronymic from Ferdinand + -sen.
Mercator projection
From Gerardus Mercator, Latinized name of Gerard de Cremer (1512–1594), Flemish cartographer and mathematician, from Latin mercātor (“merchant”).
Olafsen
Borrowed from Norwegian Olafsen, patronymic from Olaf + -sen.
Olavsen
Borrowed from Norwegian Olavsen, patronymic from Olav + -sen.
Olafsson
Borrowed from Icelandic Ólafsson, patronymic from Ólafur + -sson.
O'Reagan
From Irish Ó Riagáin (“of Riagán”).
O'Kennedy
From Irish Ó Cinnéidigh (“of Cennétig”).
xenacanthiform
From taxonomic name Xenacanthiformes, derived from the genus Xenacanthus [from Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, alien”) + ἄκανθος (ákanthos, “spine”)] + -iformes.
Alfuro
From Portuguese alfouro, alforro (“free; not enslaved”), from Arabic الحرّ (al‑ḥurr, “the free”). Compare Dutch Alfoer, Malay Alfuru, Alfura.
Jonsen
From Danish or Norwegian Jonsen, patronymic from Jon + -sen.
Kanding
Borrowed from Mandarin 崁頂 (kàndǐng).
bird-hipped
Calque of taxonomic name Ornithischia, from Ancient Greek ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”) + ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip joint”). In reference to the pelvic structures' superficial similarity to that of birds.
lizard-hipped
Calque of taxonomic name Saurischia, from Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”) + ἰσχίον (iskhíon, “hip joint”).
Atreidae
Borrowed from Latin Atrīdae, from Ancient Greek Ἀτρεῖδαι (Atreîdai), nominative plural of Ancient Greek Ἀτρείδης (Atreídēs). By surface analysis, Atreus + -id.
Yuanlin
Borrowed from Mandarin 員林 (Yuánlín).
Yongjing
Borrowed from Mandarin 永靖 (Yǒngjìng).
Vasundhara
Borrowed from Sanskrit वसुंधरा (vasuṃdharā).
Khamnigan
Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠬᠠᠮᠨᠢᠭᠠᠨ (qamniɣan) from Tungusic Kamni (potamonym) + -gan (diminutive suffix).
Mayapur
Borrowed from Bengali মায়াপুর (maẏapur)
Kaustubh
Borrowed from Sanskrit कौस्तुभ (kaustubha).
Syamantak
Borrowed from Sanskrit स्यमंतक (syamaṃtaka).
Wolaita Dicha
From Wolaytta Wolaytta Dichchaa.
ggotsin
Borrowed from Korean 꽃신 (kkotsin, literally “flower shoe”).
Longquanyi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 龍泉驛 /龙泉驿 (Lóngquányì).
Pelagie
Borrowed from French Pélagie, from Latin Pelagia.
Unadapted borrowing from Italian Pelagie f pl, from Latin Pelagiae f pl.
Xindu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 新都 (Xīndū).
Jianan
Borrowed from Chinese 建安 (Jiàn'ān).
jjapaguri
Borrowed from Korean 짜파구리 (jjapaguri); blend of 짜파게티 (jjapageti, “Chapagetti”) + 너구리 (neoguri, “Neoguri”).
black dragon
In sense 2, a calque of Chinese 烏龍 /乌龙 (wūlóng).
ctenopoma
Borrowed from taxonomic name Ctenopoma, from cteno- + Ancient Greek πῶμα (pôma, “lid”).
Merkava
From Hebrew מֶרְכָּבָה (“a chariot”)
Khorchin
Borrowed from Mongolian Хорчин (Xorčin).
malac-
From Ancient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”), the word that French mollusque (“mollusk”), originally from Latin mollis (“soft”) was meant to be a calque of.
malako-
From Ancient Greek μαλακός (malakós, “soft”), the word that French mollusque (“mollusk”), originally from Latin mollis (“soft”) was meant to be a calque of.
Divyangana
Borrowed from Sanskrit दिव्यांगना (divyāṃganā).
Devangana
Borrowed from Sanskrit देवांगना (devāṃganā).
Divyata
Borrowed from Sanskrit दिव्यता (divyatā).
Stevensen
From Danish or Norwegian Stevensen, patronymic from Steven + -sen.
Adolfsson
Borrowed from Swedish Adolfsson, patronymic from Adolf + -sson.
Adolvsson
Borrowed from Swedish Adolvsson, patronymic from Adolf + -sson.
O'Rafferty
From Irish Ó Rabhartaigh (“of Rabhartaigh”).
Khristofor
Borrowed from Russian Христофор (Xristofor).
Abhisht
Borrowed from Sanskrit अभीष्ट (abhīṣṭa).
Abheesht
Borrowed from Sanskrit अभीष्ट (abhīṣṭa).
Trita
From Sanskrit त्रित (trita) and Avestan 𐬚𐬭𐬌𐬙𐬀 (θrita), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Tritá, from Proto-Indo-European *Trito.
peaka peow
From a source cognate with pakapoo (from Cantonese 白鴿票 /白鸽票 (baak6 gaap3-2 biu1)).
spermat-
From Ancient Greek σπέρματος (spérmatos, “seed”).
Pieszchala
Borrowed from Polish Pieszchała, a nonstandard form of Pierzchała.
Gonshor
From Polish Gąsior and its variant Gonsior, from gąsior and Silesian gōńsiōr.
Gunshore
From Polish Gąsior and its variant Gonsior, from gąsior and Silesian gōńsiōr.
Joensen
Borrowed from Danish Joensen, patronymic from Joen + -sen.
Padan
Borrowed from Latin Padānus, from Padus + -ānus. By surface analysis, Padus + -an.
Kovid
Borrowed from Sanskrit कोविद (kovida), meaning “learned, expert”.
Maesgeirchen
Borrowed from Welsh Maesgeirchen. See that entry for more.
Abhyuday
Borrowed from Sanskrit अभ्युदय (abhyudaya).
gula melaka
Borrowed from Malay gula melaka, literally meaning "gooseberry sugar".
khass
Hindi [Term?], from Arabic خاص (ḵāṣ, “special, exclusive”).
sharifa
Borrowed from Arabic شَرِيفَة (šarīfa).
down perm
Calque of Korean 다운펌 (daunpeom), from English down + English perm.
Himmelsbrief
Borrowed from German Himmelsbrief, probably via Pennsylvania German.
helianthophobia
From Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”) + -phobia. Can also be analysed as helianthus + -phobia.
Vishvakarma
Borrowed from Sanskrit विश्वकर्मा (viśvakarmā).
Tvashtr
Borrowed from Sanskrit त्वष्टृ (tvaṣṭṛ).
Ramchandra
Borrowed from Sanskrit रामचंद्र (rāmacaṃdra).
Raghunath
Borrowed from Sanskrit रघुनाथ (raghunātha).
Lully
Borrowed from French Lully, from Italian Lulli.
Borrowed from French Lully, from Latin Lulliacum.
Shailaputri
Borrowed from Sanskrit शैलपुत्री (śailaputrī).
Shailputri
Borrowed from Sanskrit शैलपुत्री (śailaputrī).
midden-pant
From midden (“dung heap”) (itself from Old Norse) + possibly Cumbric pant (“hollow, depression”).
menma
Borrowed from Japanese メンマ (menma), blend of ramen + machiku.
shtam
Borrowed from Yiddish שטאַמען (shtamen, “to stem (from), to come (from), to originate (from)”). Doublet of stem.
al-Thaqalayn
Borrowed from Arabic الثَقَلَيْن (aṯ-ṯaqalayn, literally “the two heavy things”), from ثَقَل (ṯaqal, “heavy thing”).
Antipaxos
* Antipaxoi
* Antipaxi
From Ancient Greek Ἀντίπαξοι (Antípaxoi), from ἀντί (antí) + Παξοί (Paxoí, “Paxos”).
Epitherses
From Latin Epithersēs, from Ancient Greek Ἐπιθέρσης (Epithérsēs).
Zhihu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 知乎 (Zhīhū), literally “do you know?” in Classical Chinese.
malpua
Borrowed from Hindi मालपुआ (mālpuā).
Mount Desert Island
From French Île des Monts Déserts, so-named for its barren mountains.
Burrabazar
Borrowed from Bengali বড়বাজার (boṛbajar) or Hindi बड़ा बाज़ार (baṛā bāzār), both literally "big market".
Kasba
Borrowed from Bengali কসবা (kosba), from Arabic قَصَبَة (qaṣaba). Doublet of casbah.
Jadavpur
Borrowed from Bengali যাদবপুর (jadobpur).
Tarpeia
Borrowed from Latin Tarpeia, from the feminine of Tarpeius.
Tarpeian
From Latin Tarpēius + -an or directly from Latin Tarpēiānus.
Khabze
Borrowed from West Circassian хабзэ (xabzɛ) or East Circassian хабзэ (xabzɛ).
in utrumque partes
From Latin in utrumque partes (“literally 'into both sides, arguments for either part'”). From in + utrumque (accusative of uterque (“both”)) + partes (accusative plural of pars (“part, side”)). The phrase originates in rhetorical practice of arguing for and as a proponent against a proposition.
in utramque partem
From Latin in utramque partem (“literally 'into both sides, to either part'”). Variant of in utrumque partes with feminine accusative singular utramque instead of neuter accusative plural utrumque, and singular partem instead of plural partes.