MarcusBennevall/EtymologyTaggerDataset huggingface dataset:
Atakapa
Borrowing from Choctaw hatak apa (literally “man eater”).
baingan
From Hindi बैंगन (baiṅgan, “eggplant”).
Belphegor
Borrowed from Koine Greek Βεελφεγώρ (Beelphegṓr), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew בַּעַל פְּעוֹר (Báʿal-pəʿór, “Lord of the Gap”), discussed in the article on the Heresy of Peor on Wikipedia.Wikipedia .
Haredi
From Hebrew חֲרֵדִי (ḥărēḏî).
Nipissing
From Ojibwe nibiinsing (“at-the-little-waters”), from nibyi- (“water”) + -ns (diminutive forming suffix) + -ing (locative forming suffix).
nien-hao
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 年號／年号 (niánhào) Wade-Giles romanization nien²-hao⁴.
kala-azar
Borrowed from Hindustani کالا آزار (kālā āzār) / काला आज़ार (kālā āzār, literally “black sickness”).
coticule
Borrowed from New Latin cōticula, from cōtis (“whetstone”) + -cula (“diminutive suffix”).
zinc white
Partially within English and partially as a calque of French blanc de zinc after Edme-Jean Leclaire greatly improved its quality and industrialized its production in a suburb of Paris, France.
hubrid
From hubris + -id (suffix forming adjectives). Hubris is a learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὕβρις (húbris, “insolence, sexual outrage”).
Kostiantynivka
From Ukrainian Костянтинівка (Kostjantynivka).
Harappa
Borrowed from Punjabi ہَڑَپَّہ (haṛappah) / ਹੜਪ੍ਪਾ (haṛppā).
pentuple
From penta- (“five”) + -ple, from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) and Latin plus (“in sum”).
Nerissa
Coined by Shakespeare for The Merchant of Venice, apparently from Ancient Greek Νηρηΐς (Nērēḯs, “sea-nymph”).
crockard
From Middle English crocard, from Anglo-Norman crocard/Old French crokard, of uncertain origin. Possibilities include:
* that it is from croc (“hook”), from a Scandinavian language (compare Old Norse krókr (“hook”)) + -ard.
* that it is related to croquier (“break in pieces”).
* that it is a diminutive of Middle English crok (“a crock, a potsherd”).
honorand
From Latin honōrandus, gerundive of honōrāre (“to honor”); equivalent to honor + -and.
joculatrix
From Latin ioculātrīx. By surface analysis, joculator + -trix.
Jacintha
From Latin Hyacintha (possibly as a fanciful spelling of Spanish Jacinta), from Ancient Greek Ὑακίνθη (Huakínthē).
zoothapsis
From Ancient Greek ζωός (zōós, “alive”) and θάπτω (tháptō, “bury”).
enokitake
Borrowed from Japanese 榎茸 (enokitake, “enoki mushroom”), a kind of mushroom that grows on the enoki or Chinese hackberry tree.
ants climbing a tree
Calque of Chinese 螞蟻上樹 /蚂蚁上树 (mǎyǐshàngshù); the bits of ground meat clinging to the noodles evoke an image of ants walking on twigs.
chikuwa
Borrowed from Japanese 竹輪, literally "bamboo ring".
T-form
From the first letter of the second-person singular pronoun in Romance languages; ultimately from Latin tu and Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.
alychne
Coined by Erwin Schrödinger from Ancient Greek, Literally, “no light”.
geometrical pace
Calque of Latin passus geometricus or French pas géometrique.
bastard gemsbok
A calque of Afrikaans bastergemsbok, itself based on similarities between the animal and the gemsbok.
Mott
* As an English surname, spelling variant of Motte.
* Also as an English surname, from a medieval pet form of Matilda. Also see Mould.
* As a German surname, from the root of the noun Moder (“swamp, decomposing mass”).
Hitomi
Borrowed from Japanese ひとみ (Hitomi), a given name with numerous possible original kanji.
salt of tartar
From Middle English salt tartre. So called because formerly made by heating cream of tartar, or potassium tartrate.
cheek tooth
From Middle English cheketoth, equivalent to cheek + tooth. Compare English wangtooth (“molar”, literally “cheek-tooth”).
swoll
From Middle English swall, swal, from Old English sweall, from Proto-Germanic *swall, first and third person singular preterit of Proto-Germanic *swellaną (“to swell”).
Taranis
From the Celtic deity, from Proto-Celtic *toranos (“thunder”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“thunder”), related to Proto-Germanic *þunraz.
cockscrow
From Middle English cokkes crowe; equivalent to cock + -s- + crow.
Maliseet
From Mi'kmaq Malesse'jik (“broken talkers”) — the Mi'kmaq perceived the Maliseet as speaking a broken version of Mi'kmaq.
Telesto
From Ancient Greek Τελεστώ (Telestṓ).
Neodamode
Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεοδαμώδεις (neodamṓdeis).
waakye
Derived from the last word of the phrase Hausa shinkafa da wake (“rice and beans”)
Borvo
From Latin attestation of the Gaulish and Lusitanian deity, from Proto-Celtic *borvo (“froth, foam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewh₁- (“to be hot, boil”).
Sucellus
From the Celtic/Gaulish name, represented as carrying a hammer, the god's name could mean "good striker," from Proto-Celtic *su- (“good”) + a root related to *kellāko- (“war, fight”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (“to break, beat, strike”).
Alaunus
From Celtic/Gaulish name, possibly from Proto-Celtic *aleti (“to grow, nourish”). Or, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *el- (“to flow”); in either case, related to the city Altinum in Venetia.
Brigantia
Borrowed from Latin Brigantia, from Proto-Celtic *Brigantī, *brigantī, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰonts, from the root *bʰerǵʰ-. Doublet of Bragança.
Maponos
Of Celtic origin, from Gaulish mapos (“son”) + the augmentative suffix -onos.
kaiten
From Japanese 回転寿司 (kaitenzushi, literally “revolving sushi”).
Zhongli
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 中壢／中坜 (Zhōnglì).
accusativus cum infinitivo
Learned borrowing from Latin accūsātīvus cum īnfīnītīvō (literally “accusative [case] with infinitive [mood]”).
fons et origo
Borrowed from Latin fōns et orīgō (literally “source and origin”).
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
From the Gwoyeu Romatzyh romanization of Mandarin 國語羅馬字 /国语罗马字 (Guóyǔ Luómǎzì).
brunneous
Borrowed from Medieval Latin brunneus (“brown”), derived from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz (“brown”).
hattah
From Arabic حَطَّة (ḥaṭṭa).
akara
Borrowed from Yoruba àkàrà. Doublet of accra.
Tabaristan
Borrowed from Classical Persian تَبَرِسْتَان (tabaristān).
forthwithal
From Middle English forthwithall, equivalent to forth + withal. Compare Old English forþ mid ealle (“forthwith”, literally “forward with everything”).
Clermont
From French Clermont, from Latin clarus (“clear, famed”) + mons (“mount, mountain”).
apellai
From Ancient Greek ἀπέλλαι (apéllai), plural form of ἀπέλλα (apélla, “fold, fence for animals”); compare Laconian Ancient Greek ἀπελλάζω (apellázō, “to assemble”).
Abrek
From Ossetian абрӕг (abræg, “robber”) via Russian абре́к (abrɛ́k).
Lunyu
From the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese 論語 (Lúnyǔ, "The Analects").
standing cup
From Middle English standyng cuppe, standyngcuppes pl, stondyng cuppes pl, stondyng cuppys pl.
hasanat
From Arabic حَسَنَات (ḥasanāt), plural of حَسَنَة (ḥasana, “good deed”).
thawab
From Arabic ثَوَاب (ṯawāb, “recompense”)
Fars
Borrowed from Persian فارس (fârs), see it for more. Doublet of Persis.
Telangana
Borrowed from Telugu తెలంగాణ (telaṅgāṇa).
waterblommetjiebredie
Borrowed from Afrikaans waterblommetjiebredie, literally meaning "small water flower stew".
waterblommetjie
From Afrikaans waterblommetjie (“small water flower”).
recond
From Latin recondō (“to put back, to reestablish; to put away, to hide”), from re- (“again”) + condō (“to build, to form; to store; to conceal”).
play hob with
From Middle English Hob (a diminutive of Robin, from Old French [Term?], a diminutive of Robert) in its connection with Robin Goodfellow and (subsequently) the devil. Compare hobgoblin.
choupique
Borrowed from Louisiana French choupique, from Choctaw shupik (“bowfin, mudfish”).
ecribellate
Borrowed from New Latin ecribellatus, ecribellata; see cribellate.
cribellate
Borrowed from New Latin cribellatus or from cribellum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Argiope
From Ancient Greek Αργιόπη (Argiópē).
dorayaki
From Japanese 銅鑼焼(どらや)き (dorayaki).
wagashi
Borrowed from Japanese 和菓子 (wagashi, “traditional Japanese confection”).
chhatri
Borrowed from Hindi छतरी (chatrī, “umbrella, canopy”).
baradari
From Hindi बारादरी (bārādrī) and Urdu بارہ دری (bārɘdɘrī), from बारह (bārah) and بارہ (bārā, bārah, “twelve”) + दर (dar) and دَر (dar, “door”).
From Persian برادری (barâdari, “brotherhood”), from برادر (barâdar, “brother”) + ـی (-i, “-y, -hood”), q.v.
indemn
From Middle French indemne and indempne, from Latin indemnis (“unhurt”), from in- (“not”) + damnum (“hurt, damage; wrong”). Compare damn and condemn.
Cane Corso
From Italian cane corso (literally “Corsican dog”), with adjective corso being more likely derived from Latin cohors (“farmyard; enclosure”).
Entlebucher
Borrowed from German Entlebucher Sennenhund, from Entlebuch, a municipality in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Orkhon
From French Orkhon, from Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ (orqon), a valley and river in central Mongolia where Old Turkic inscriptions were discovered.
Ori
Borrowed from Yoruba Orí.
Borrowed from Italian Ori.
taijin kyofusho
Borrowed from Japanese 対人恐怖症 (taijin kyōfushō).
Muism
From Korean 무(巫) (mu, “shaman”) + -ism.
shenkui
Borrowed from Mandarin 腎虧／肾亏 (shènkuī).
miryachit
Borrowed from Russian миря́чить (mirjáčitʹ), меря́чить (merjáčitʹ) or эмиря́чить (emirjáčitʹ, “to suffer from a special nervous disorder”).
Hatteras
Uncertain, but probably from the local Algonquian language of the Hatteras Indians.
Lord's Day
A calque of Ecclesiastical Latin diēs Dominicus, either directly or as a later development of Old Norse dróttinsdagr (“Lord's day”)
Knickerbocker
From Diedrich Knickerbocker, the pseudonym adopted by Washington Irving for his 1809 A History of New York, probably for the Knickerbackers of Schaghticoke, New York, descended from the Dutch immigrant Harmen Jansen van Bommel(l), who went variously by the names van Wy(y)e, van Wyekycback(e), Kinnekerbacker, Knickelbacker, Knickerbacker, Kinckerbacker, Nyckbacker, and Kynckbacker. The surname is of uncertain etymology, being variously explained as a corruption of Wyekycback, Dutch knacker (“cracker”) + German Bäcker, Dutch bakker (“baker”), or Dutch knicker (“marble (toy)”) + German Bäcker, Dutch bakker.
Thao
From Thao Thau, an autonym based on thau (“person”), itself from Proto-Austronesian *Cau. Doublet of Tsou.
Batavo-
From Latin Batavi, from Proto-Germanic *Batawjō.
Bebhionn
From Irish Bébinn, seemingly from bean (“woman”) + binn (“melodious”). More at Bébinn.
Adrastea
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀδράστεια (Adrásteia, literally “inescapable”).
Thebe
From Latin Thēbē, from Ionic Greek Θήβη (Thḗbē), variant of Aeolic Greek Θῆβαι (Thêbai, “Thebes”). Doublet of Thebes.
Lysithea
From Ancient Greek Λυσιθέα (Lusithéa).
Euanthe
From Ancient Greek Εὐάνθη (Euánthē, from εὐ- (eu-, “good-, well-”) + άνθη (ánthē, “blossoms”)). Cognate with Evanthia.
Helike
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἑλίκη (Helíkē).
Hermippe
From Ancient Greek Ἑρμίππη (Hermíppē).
Aitne
From Ancient Greek Αἴτνη (Aítnē). Doublet of Etna.
Taygete
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ταϋγέτη (Taügétē).
Aoede
From Ancient Greek ἀοιδή (aoidḗ). Doublet of ode.
Sinope
From Latin Sinōpē, from Ancient Greek Σινώπη (Sinṓpē), from Hittite 𒌷𒅆𒄿𒉡𒉿 (ᵁᴿᵁši-i-nu-wa /⁠Šīnuwa⁠/).
Daphnis
From Latin Daphnis, from Ancient Greek Δάφνις (Dáphnis).
Kiviuq
Borrowed from Inuktitut ᑭᕕᐅᖅ (kifioq).
Albiorix
From Latin Albiorix, from Gaulish *Albiorīx, from *albios (“world”), from Proto-Celtic *albiyos, *albiyū, + *rīx (“king”).
Skoll
Named after the Norse god Sköll, from Old Norse Skǫll.
Tarvos
Named after a Gaulish deity, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *tarwos. Doublet of steer, tur, and Taurus.
Bergelmir
From the Old Norse name; the second element means "yeller," from the verb *gallmr, from Proto-Germanic *galmaz (“echo”). The first element has been variously interpreted as berg (“mountain”), berr (“bare”), and a variant of bjǫrn (“bear”).
Hati
From Old Norse Hati.
From Ukrainian Га́ті (Háti).
Farbauti
From Old Norse Fárbauti (literally “dangerous striker”), from fár (“misfortune, harm, danger”) + bauti (“striker”), the agent noun of bauta (“to beat, strike”).
Cressida
Used by Geoffrey Chaucer, also by Shakespeare in Troilus and Cressida (1602), from Italian Criseida (which Boccaccio mistakenly substituted for Briseida (“Briseis”)), from Ancient Greek Χρυσηΐς (Khrusēḯs), from Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”).
Thalassa
From Ancient Greek θᾰ́λᾰσσᾰ (thắlăssă).
Galatea
From Latin Galatēa, from Ancient Greek Γαλάτεια (Galáteia).
Sao
From Ancient Greek Σαώ (Saṓ, literally “the rescuer”), from the verb σῴζω (sōízō, “to save”).
Balachka
From regional Russian бала́чка (baláčka, “conversation, chat”), from the regional Russian verb бала́кать (balákatʹ, “to talk, to chat”) (compare Ukrainian Ukrainian бала́чка (baláčka), бала́кати (balákaty)).
biopedturbation
From bio- + Ancient Greek πέδον (pédon, “soil”) + Latin turbātiō (“disturbance; confusion”).
Sasse
* As a Dutch and North/Low German surname, from Middle Low German sasse (“Saxon”) (modern Sasse), from Old Saxon Sahso, from Proto-West Germanic *Sahsō.
* As a French surname, from the ancient Germanic name Sahso, shortened pet form of compound names containing the element sahs (“Saxon”), itself from the root of the above.
Piankeshaw
From Miami Pinkwaawilenionki (“place of the ash men”).
ful medames
From Arabic فُول مُدَمَّس (fūl mudammas). The first part is فُول (fūl, “fava bean”); the second word is unlikely to be the Coptic word meaning “buried” Coptic ⲧⲱⲙⲥ (tōms, “to bury”) as has been claimed but rather the Arabic root Arabic د م س (d m s, “hidden, buried”).
Phrontisterion
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φροντιστήριον (Phrontistḗrion).
mudhif
Borrowed from Arabic مُضِيف (muḍīf)
Gratz
From the German surname, from the city Graz in Austria. Also from a personal name from Old High German gratag (“greedy”), which could ultimately be from Proto-West Germanic *gernō; see Dutch gretig (“eager”). Also shortened from Pankratz.
peau d'orange
From French peau d'orange, meaning "skin of orange", "orange skin".
laowai
From Mandarin 老外 (lǎowài, literally “old outside[r]”).
av beit din
From Hebrew אָב בֵּית דִּין (áv bet din), from אָב (áv, “chief”) + בֵּית דִּין (bet dín, “court of law”), from בֵּית (bet, “house of”) + דין (din, “judgment”).
creative destruction
Calque of German schöpferische Zerstörung, popularized by economist Joseph Schumpeter.
sfiha
Borrowed from North Levantine Arabic صفيحة (ṣfīḥa), from Arabic صَفِيحَة (ṣafīḥa).
uchikake
Borrowed from Japanese 打(う)ち掛(か)け (uchikake).
Bedouin
From Old French beduin (compare French bédouin), from Arabic بَدَوِيِّين (badawiyyīn), plural of بَدَوِيّ (badawiyy), from collective noun بَدْو (badw, “nomads”).
uchronia
Borrowed from French uchronie, formed after utopie (“utopia”), from Ancient Greek οὐ (ou, “not”) + Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + -ia.
Alleyman
From French Allemand (“a German”), with alteration after alley, man.
manticora
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin mantichōras, from Ancient Greek μαρτιχόρας (martikhóras).
moko jumbie
Possibly from Kongo moko (“curer, diviner”) or from Moko, the name of a person or group of people, with English jumbie, itself from Kongo zumbi (“fetish, spirit”).
roti prata
Borrowed from Malay roti or Tamil ரொட்டி (roṭṭi) + பரோட்டா (parōṭṭā).
fening
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian fening, from German Pfennig. Doublet of penny and pfennig.
physiognomonics
From Ancient Greek φυσιογνωμονικός (phusiognōmonikós, “physiognomic”).
Paro
Derived from Dzongkha སྤ་རོ་་ (spa ro)
Ishbel
Rendering of Scottish Gaelic Isbeal, short form of Iseabail (“Isabel”).
Hibbett
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Hibbit
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Hibbitt
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Hibbott
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Hibbs
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Ibbett
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Ibbitt
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Ibbott
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Ibbs
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert.
Hibberson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Hipperson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibberson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibbeson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibbetson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibbison
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibbitson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibbotson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibeson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibison
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibitson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibotson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Ibson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Isabel and Hilbert + -son.
Paraclete
From Old French paraclit, from Late Latin paraclētus, from Ancient Greek παράκλητος (paráklētos, “one called to help, helper; comforter; protector, defender; (legal) advocate”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + κλητός (klētós, “called, invited [one]”). The Greek term is used four times in the Gospel of John as an epithet of the Holy Spirit.
Saladin
From Arabic صَلَاحُ الدِّين (ṣalāḥu d-dīn).
soup dumpling
Calque of Mandarin 湯包 /汤包 (tāngbāo, “soup dumpling”).
khao soi
Borrowed from Thai ข้าวซอย (kâao-sɔɔi), which is perhaps derived from Burmese ခေါက်ဆွဲ (hkaukhcwai:) or Shan ၶဝ်ႈသွႆး (khāo sáui).
ghost pepper
Calque of Assamese ভোট-জলকীয়া (bhüt-zolokia, “Bhutanese chili”). The first element ভোট (bhüt, “Bhutanese”) was mistakenly confused for the near-homonym ভূত (bhut, “ghost”), thus producing the English (mis-)translation "ghost pepper".
bhut jolokia
Borrowed from Assamese ভোট-জলকীয়া (bhüt-zolokia, literally “Bhutanese chili”) or ভূত-জলকীয়া (bhut-zolokia, literally “ghost chili”).
patola
Borrowed from Gujarati પટોળાં (paṭoḷā̃), plural of પટોળું (paṭoḷũ).
bonseki
From Japanese 盆石 (bonseki, “tray rocks”).
rhymeprose
Calque of German Reimprosa, equivalent to rhyme + prose.
lo bak
From Cantonese 蘿蔔／萝卜 (lo4 baak6, “radish, carrot”).
shinrimei
From Mandarin 心裡美蘿蔔／心里美萝卜 (xīnlǐměi luóbo, literally “beautiful-at-heart radish”).
ogo
From Japanese オゴ (ogo); an abbreviation of オゴノリ (ogonori).
Zubatovshchina
Borrowed from Russian зуба́товщина (zubátovščina), named after Sergei Vasilyevich Zubatov.
Sakurajima
From Japanese 桜島 (sakurajima, “Cherry Island”), from 桜 (sakura, “cherry tree, cherry blossom”) + 島 (shima, “island”). From its appearance like a cherry tree in bloom, when from a volcanic eruption, hot rock rains down onto the slopes, lighting up the island volcano.
matha
From Sanskrit मठ (maṭha).
Borrowed from Bengali মাথা (matha).
scrike
From Middle English skriken, shrichen, scrichen, from the fusion of Old English scriccettan (“to screech”) and Old Norse skríkja (“to shriek”); both from Proto-Germanic *skrik- (“to cry; shriek”). Cognate with Icelandic skríkja (“to chirp; twitter”), Danish skrige (“to shriek”). Related to shriek.
menobranchus
From the superseded genus name Menobranchus (Harlan, 1824), from Ancient Greek μένω (ménō, “to remain”) + βρᾰ́γχῐον (brắnkhĭon, “gill, branchia”), because the external branchiae are permanent, unlike those of some other amphibians.
descript
From Latin dēscrīptus, past participle of dēscrībō.
Arya
Borrowed from Sanskrit आर्य (ā́rya, “noble, respectable”).
Borrowed from Sanskrit आर्या (āryā), feminine of आर्य (ā́rya, “noble, respectable”).
Narses
From Ancient Greek Ναρσῆς (Narsês), from Middle Persian 𐭭𐭥𐭮𐭧𐭩 (Narseh) or Parthian 𐭍𐭓𐭉𐭎𐭇𐭅 (nrysḥw /⁠Narisaxw⁠/), both ultimately from Old Iranian *Naryasanhah.
archontia
From Ancient Greek αρχοντιά (arkhontiá).
cawl
Borrowed from Welsh cawl, itself borrowed from Latin caulis (“stalk or stem of a plant, particularly a cabbage”), from Proto-Indo-European *kaw(ǝ)l, *kh₂ulós, or *kowos (“tubular bone; pipe”). The English word is a doublet of caulis, cole, and kale.
Gundeshapur
From Middle Persian *Gundēšāpūr, from 𐭥𐭧𐭩𐭠𐭭𐭣𐭩𐭥𐭪𐭱𐭧𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭩 (why-ʾndywk-šhpwhry /⁠Weh-Andiyōk-Šābuhr⁠/), compound of 𐭥𐭧𐭩 (weh, “better”) + 𐭠𐭭𐭣𐭩𐭥𐭪𐭱 (Andiyōk, “Antioch”) + 𐭱𐭧𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭩 (Šābuhr, “Shapur”).
Badakhshan
From Persian بدخشان (badaxšân), from Middle Persian title 𐭡𐭲𐭧𐭱𐭩 (btḥšy /⁠badaxš⁠/); see it for more.
maquia
From Portuguese maquia, from Andalusian Arabic مَكِيلَة (makíla), from Arabic مَكِيلَة (makīla, “measured”). Doublet of maquila.
Tibb
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbatts
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbets
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbett
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbey
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbits
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbitts
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbott
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbotts
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbs
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbetts
From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.
Tibbins
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Theobald.
Tippett
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Theobald.
Tippins
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Theobald.
Tipson
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Theobald + -son.
Dibbens
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Theobald.
Dibbins
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Theobald.
pedicatio
From New Latin pēdīcātio, from pēdīcō (“to anally penetrate”) + -tiō (“-tion”); attested earlier in English in the form paedication, equivalent to French pédication.
mamasan
Borrowed from Japanese ママさん, from ママ (mama) with the honorific title さん (san).
overthoughtful
From Middle English overthoughtful, over thouʒtful, equivalent to over- + thoughtful.
overdelicately
From Middle English overdelicatli, equivalent to overdelicate + -ly.
doujin
Borrowed from Japanese 同人 (dōjin, “colleague, people with similar interests”, literally “same people”).
murdrum
Borrowing from Medieval Latin murdrum, a Germanic borrowing from Frankish *murþr, *morþr, from Proto-Germanic *murþrą (“murder”). More at murder.
bierock
Likely from Russian пиро́г (piróg) via a Volga German intermediate, in which case, a doublet of pirog. Alternatively, from Turkish börek.
nakshatra
Borrowed from Sanskrit नक्षत्र (nákṣatra).
Narodnik
Borrowed from Russian наро́дник (naródnik), from наро́д (naród, “people, nation”) + -ник (-nik).
nadaswaram
Borrowed from Tamil நாதஸ்வரம் (nātasvaram).
nautanki
Borrowed from Hindi नौटंकी (nauṭaṅkī), from the title of a play based on a Multani folktale, ‘The Musical Drama of Queen Nautanki’.
Danvers
From Middle English [Term?], from Old French d'Anvers (“from Antwerp”).
tohunga
From Māori tohunga (“skilled person, chosen expert, priest, healer”).
popiah
Borrowed from either or both Teochew 薄餅 /薄饼 (boh⁸ bian²) and Hokkien 薄餅 /薄饼 (po̍h-piáⁿ). Compare Thai เปาะเปี๊ยะ (bpɔ̀-bpía), Vietnamese bò bía, Malay popia.
Mohave
From a shortened form of the endonym, Mojave Hamakhaave (“beside the water”), spelled Mojave in Spanish.
Molokan
Borrowed from Russian молокан (molokan, “dairy-eater, nursing infant, white-colored”).
mandazi
Etymology tree
Common Bantu *-jánda
Proto-Sabaki *-andala
Swahili -andaa
Swahili -zi
Swahili mandazibor.
English mandazi
From Swahili mandazi.
acyron
From Ancient Greek ἄκυρον (ákuron, “incorrect phraseology”).
Ushuaia
From Yámana ush + waia (“bay; cove”), meaning “deep bay” or “bay to background”.
Trei Asar
Borrowed from Aramaic [Term?]. Compare to Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܬܪܥܣܪ.
sherut
From Hebrew שירות /שֵׁרוּת (sherút, “service”), ellipsis of מוֹנִית שֵׁרוּת (monít sherút, “shuttle taxi”).