MarcusBennevall/EtymologyTaggerDataset huggingface dataset:
Haishenwai
From Mandarin 海參崴 /海参崴 (Hǎishēnwǎi, literally “sea cucumber bay”), Wade–Giles romanization: Hai³-shen¹-wai³, reinforced by Hanyu Pinyin.
Hai-shen-wei
From Mandarin 海參崴 /海参崴 (Hǎishēnwēi) Wade–Giles romanization: Hai³-shen¹-wei¹.
Manjurist
From Manchu + -ist, influenced by Manchu ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ (manju).
isshar
Borrowed from Bengali ঈশ্বর (iśśor, “God”). Doublet of Ishwar.
Shuangchengzi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 雙城子 /双城子 (Shuāngchéngzi).
Nibuchu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 尼布楚 (Níbùchǔ).
Miaojie
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 廟街 /庙街 (Miàojiē).
Banlam
Borrowed from Hokkien 閩南 /闽南 (Bân-lâm, “Hokkien”).
tompouce
From Dutch tompoes, from French Tom Pouce, the French translation of English Tom Thumb.
qingsongite
From Mandarin 青松 (qīngsōng) via Hanyu Pinyin, the first name of Chinese geologist Qingsong Fang (1939–2010) who discovered the mineral, + -ite.
doenjang-jjigae
Borrowed from Korean 된장찌개 (doenjangjjigae).
Zeralda
Borrowed from French Zéralda, from Arabic زرالدة.
Alexandrine rat
From its original habitat; a calque of New Latin rattus alexandrīnus.
Treffry
Habitational surname, from Cornish tre (“house, homestead”) + fry (“nose; hill spur”).
drywors
From dry + wors, a calque of Afrikaans droëwors.
droewors
From Afrikaans droëwors (literally “dry sausage”).
baka bomb
From Japanese 馬鹿(ばか) (baka, “stupid; foolish”) + bomb. By surface analysis, baka (“stupid; silly”) + bomb, though it pre-dates the borrowing of baka as an independent term from Japanese (which is chiefly associated with Japanese popular culture), and therefore lacks any of the endearing connotations that are now typically associated with it.
Coined within the United States Navy during the Pacific Theater of World War 2, in reference to the fact that the Ohka had been specifically designed to carry out kamikaze attacks, the belief that these attacks were a counterproductive military strategy for Imperial Japan, and the common assumption that kamikaze pilots were mindless zealots.
Eacott
Habitational surname from a minor place in Gloucestershire called Eycotfield, from Old English ēa (“river, running stream”) + cot (“cottage”).
Cwm-y-glo
From Welsh cwm + y + glo (“valley of coal”).
Hjort
Borrowed from Danish, Norwegian and Swedish Hjort, a nickname from hjort (“hart, stag”).
Esho
From a variant of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ܝܼܫܘܿܥ (īšoʿ).
Conahan
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Connachaín (“son of Connachán”).
Clouatre
Borrowed from French Clouâtre, a variant of Cloître.
McGeachy
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Eachaidh (“son of the horseman”).
lexiarch
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ληξίαρχος (lēxíarkhos).
Juewa
Borrowed from Chinese 瑞華星 /瑞华星.
fauj
Borrowed from Hindustani فَوج (fauj) / फ़ौज (fauj), from Classical Persian فَوْج (fawj), from Arabic فَوْج (fawj).
Floreana
From Spanish isla Floreana, from floreana, from Ecuadorian president Juan José Flores + -ana (“-an: forming adjectives”), a name bestowed in 1832 upon Ecuador's annexation of the Galapagos Islands.
San Cristobal
From Spanish San Cristóbal, various places named in honor of Saint Christopher, q.v. Doublet of Saint Christopher and Saint Kitts.
Shihchiachuang
From Mandarin 石家莊 /石家庄 (Shíjiāzhuāng), Wade–Giles romanization: Shih²-chia¹-chuang¹.
portyanka
Borrowed from Russian портя́нка (portjánka) or (more commonly in the plural) портя́нки (portjánki).
erminee
Ultimately from Old French erminé. Either inherited from Middle English ermyne (adjective) or borrowed more recently from French erminé(e).
Bergi
From the name of Bargu tribe (Barga Mongols), mentioned by Marco Polo, later put further northwards by cartographers into the area between Asia and America. Ultimately from Classical Mongolian ᠪᠠᠷᠭ᠋ᠤ (barɣu).
Before or after the Anian Strait was (most probably falsely) reported found by L. Maldonado, the Bergi-name was moved by the cartographers to the eastern side of this strait, becoming a location in America (together with Anian and Tholm, also from Marco Polo, and sometimes also Arsarot, derived from Arzareth found on old maps of northern China).
On the Blaeu's map both Bargu and Bergi are depicted each on opposite sites of the Anian Strait. It can be explained as the result of copying from two different maps, similarly to Zeno map depicting Iceland and Greenland together with their "twins" Grolandia and Frisland, and probably having two Shetlands.
Blessed Virgin Mary
Calque of Latin Beāta Virgō Marīa.
Hadrat
Borrowed from Arabic حَضْرَة (ḥaḍra, “presence”).
Devreux
Variant of Devereux, a surname of Anglo-Norman origin. From d' + Evreux (meaning from Évreux, a city in Normandy).
Devereux
From Middle English Devereux, derived from Anglo-Norman. From d' + Evreux (meaning from Évreux, a city in Normandy).
Hoeryong
From Korean 회령(會寧) (Hoeryeong).
Hui-ning
From Mandarin 會寧 (Huìníng), Wade–Giles romanization: Hui⁴-ning².
Shibuya-kei
Borrowed from Japanese 渋谷系(しぶやけい) (shibuyakei, “Shibuya style”).
Huining
From Mandarin 會寧 /会宁 (Huìníng).
parochet
Borrowed from Hebrew פָּרֹכֶת (parókhet).
Jerezano
Borrowed from Spanish Jerezano. This surname is most commonly found in Honduras.
Kainei
From Japanese 會寧(かいねい) (kainei).
Kyongwon
From Korean 경원(慶源) (gyeong'won).
Vocaloid
From Japanese ボーカロイド (bōkaroido).
Pevensey
From Old English personal name *Pefen, genitive singular *Pefenes + ēa (“river”).
Mayim
Popularized by U.S. actress Mayim Bialik, Bialik's name originated as a diminutive contraction of Maryam, her grandmother's name. It has been reinterpreted as deriving from Hebrew מים (“water”).
P'ing-jang
From Mandarin 平壤 (Píngrǎng), Wade–Giles romanization: Pʻing²-jang³.
Fidelma
A Latinization of Middle Irish Fedelm, altered under the influence of Latin fidēs (“faith”).
Kao-li
From Mandarin 高麗 (Gāolí), Wade–Giles romanization: Kao¹-li².
Gaoli
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 高麗 /高丽 (Gāolí).
Chaoxian
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 朝鮮 /朝鲜.
orh
From Hokkien, Cantonese, and Mandarin 哦 (ò).
Han-ch'eng
From Mandarin 漢城 (Hànchéng), Wade–Giles romanization: Han⁴-chʻêng².
soleno-
From Ancient Greek σωλήν (sōlḗn, “channel, syringe”).
Khalajestan
From Persian خلجستان (xalajestân). By surface analysis, Khalaj + -estan.
Cazayoux
Most prevalent in Louisiana. Possible respelling of a French surname as it is absent from France. Cazailloux is a toponym of Dordogne.
Conception Bay
In Newfoundland, adapted from Portuguese Baia da Conceição. The name of the Namibian bay may be from the same source, although in German colonial days it was Empfängnisbucht; the Afrikaans name is Conceptionbaai.
Notre Dame Bay
Partial calque of French baie Notre-Dame (literally “Our Lady Bay”), itself possibly a calque of an earlier Portuguese name.
Artemovsk
From Russian Артёмовск (Artjómovsk).
herepath
From Old English here (“host, army”), and Middle English path, peth, from Old English pæþ (“path, track”).
Harghita
Borrowed from Romanian Harghita, from Hungarian Hargita.
Keemun
Borrowed from Cantonese 祁門 /祁门 (kei⁴ mun⁴), the name of the county where the tea was originally produced.
regmaker
Borrowed from Afrikaans regmaker, from reg (“right”) + maker (“maker”).
Mymensingh
From Bengali ময়মনসিংহ (moẏmonśiṅho).
Mlabri
From Thai มลาบรี (má-laa-brii).
Boreanaz
Borrowed from Italian Boreanaz, ultimately from Slovene Berginc.
Llorach
Borrowed from Catalan Llorach or via Spanish Llorach.
Torridonian
From an ellipsis of Torridon (Sandstone) (named after Loch Torridon, from Scottish Gaelic Loch Thoirbheartan) + -ian.
fuang
From Thai เฟื้อง (fʉ́ʉang).
Jew-Tongo
From Jew (see Wikipedia: History of the Jews in Suriname) and Sranan Tongo tongo.
stab-in-the-back myth
Calque of German Dolchstoßlegende.
Seberang Perai
Unadapted borrowing from Malay Seberang Perai.
Ishigaki
From Japanese 石垣(いしがき) (ishigaki).
vicambulist
From Latin vīcus (“street”) + -ambulist (“walker”). Later popularized by its inclusion in the Oxford English Dictionary and thence various "rare word" lists.
shibire
From Japanese しびれ (shibire, “numbness, paralyzed”). Coined by Japanese-Canadian geneticist and zoologist David Suzuki, its discoverer. Originally discovered in its temperature sensitive form, shibire(ts), which caused the afflicted flies to drop from the sky on a temperature change, appearing to be a gene causing paralysis. Suzuki, referencing his Japanese heritage, chose a Japanese term for being paralyzed as the gene's name.
kaishao
Borrowed from Hokkien 介紹 /介绍 (kài-siāu, “to introduce; to recommend”).
Hu-pei
From Mandarin 湖北 (Húběi) Wade–Giles romanization: Hu²-pei³.
toyomansi
Borrowed from Tagalog toyomansi, a blend of toyo + kalamansi.
nugger
Probably from Arabic [script needed] (nuqur, naqā'ir).
Halkin
* Hal + -kin: Middle English Halkin, variant of Hawkin, from Henry (“Hal”).
* From Slavic (masculine: Belarusian Галкин (Halkin) or Ukrainian Галкин (Halkyn)), feminine: Галкина
* From Welsh Helygain
Baghal
Borrowed from Hindustani بَاگَھل (bāghal) / बाघल (bāghal).
Shaanzhong
From a modified form of the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 陝中 /陕中 following the pattern of Shaanxi.
enough already
Synchronically, from enough + already. Diachronically, possibly a Calque of Yiddish גענוג שוין (genug shoyn).
Maritime Province
Calque of Russian Примо́рский край (Primórskij kraj, literally “maritime region”).
Haicanwei
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 海參崴 /海参崴 (Hǎishēnwēi) incorrectly as Hǎicānwēi.
Illia
From Ukrainian Ілля́ (Illjá). Compare Russian Илья́ (Ilʹjá) and Belarusian Ілья́ (Ilʹjá).
mirrie dancers
* Said to be from Scots mirrie (“merry”) + dancers.
* That may be a false cognate. See discussion at shetnews.co.uk Community/History in a wird, 1 March 2023. Mirr can mean 'to shimmer', among other senses.
Bajrangbali
Borrowed from Hindi बजरंगबली (bajraṅgablī).
Sovetsk
From Russian Сове́тск (Sovétsk). Before 1946 it was Tilsit.
Kannur
Borrowed from Malayalam കണ്ണൂർ (kaṇṇūṟ).
evil-speaking
From Middle English *ivel-spekynge (suggested by Middle English yvelspeker, yvel speker, ivel spekare (“evil-speaker”)), equivalent to evil (noun) + speaking (noun).
Cape Comorin
Borrowed from Portuguese Cabo Comorim, in turn borrowed from Tamil கன்னியாகுமரி (kaṉṉiyākumari).
sainik
Borrowed from Hindi सैनिक (sainik), from Sanskrit सैनिक (sainika).
kokkaloorie
Borrowed from Scots cockaloorie, from Norn kokkeluri.
teen patti
From Hindi तीन पत्ती (tīn pattī, literally “three cards”).
Da Jiu Festival
From Cantonese 打醮 (daa² ziu³).
Panaetius
Borrowed from Latin Panaetius, from Ancient Greek Παναίτιος (Panaítios).
Black Wave
Calque of Serbo-Croatian cȓnī vȃl.
Jiang Su
From Mandarin 江蘇 /江苏 (Jiāng Sū).
Doehring
Borrowed from German Döhring, a variant of Döring.
Bouphonia
From Ancient Greek βουφόνια (bouphónia), from βοῦς (boûs) and φόνος (phónos, “slaughter”).
Demyan
(surname): Borrowed from Ukrainian Дем’ян (Demʺjan).
fabotherapy
From Spanish faboterápico, coined by Alejandro Alagón Cano from the initial letters of fragment antigen-binding.
reflorescent
From re- + florescent. Alternatively, directly from Latin reflōrēscēns, present active participle of reflōrēscō (“to flower anew”), from re- + flōrēscō (“to flower”).
Schauthaler
From German Schauthaler (literally “show-thaler, show-dollar”).
Digambara
From Sanskrit दिगम्बर (digambara), from Sanskrit दिक् (dik) and अम्बर (ambara, “cloth”).
forelast
From fore- + last. In some instances of more recent use, perhaps also a calque of German vorletzte or Dutch voorlaatst.
quare impedit
From Latin [Term?] (literally “why he hinders”), from the words of the ancient writ that started the proceeding until the 19th century.
Baganuur
Borrowed from Mongolian Багануур (Baganuur), from бага (baga, “small”) + нуур (nuur, “lake”).
Hsiung-nu
From Mandarin 匈奴 (Xiōngnú), Wade–Giles romanization: Hsiung¹-nu².
Nercwys
From Welsh, renamed from Nerquis on 1 June 1956.
belle dame sans merci
From French [Term?] (literally “beautiful woman without mercy”). La Belle Dame sans Merci is the title of a ballad produced by the English poet John Keats in 1819; this was derived from the title of a 15th-century poem by Alain Chartier, La Belle Dame sans Mercy.
yazidiat
Borrowed from Urdu یزیدیت (yazīdiyat), Named after Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, the second ruler of the Umayyad Caliphate who is considered the killer of Imam al-Husayn at Karbala'.
Blenkinsopp
From Cumbric *blayn *cein, equivalent to blaen cein (“top of the ridge”) + Old English hōp (“valley”).
Birdham
From Old English bridd (bird) + hām, recorded as Bridham in 683, Brideham in 1086 (DB).
Oustalet
Borrowed from French Oustalet, itself from Occitan Ostalet.
Byland
Habitational surname from several minor places in England, perhaps from Old English byġe (“curve, bend”) + land (“land”).
Essenmacher
From a variant of German Assenmacher, an occupational surname for a cartwright.
Groene
Borrowed from either German Gröne, a variant of Grün, or Dutch Groene, a variant of Groen.
Shapcott
Perhaps a habitational surname, from Old English sċēap (“sheep”) + cot (“cottage”).
Hookway
Habitational surname from a minor place near Crediton, Devon, from Old English hōc (“hook; hook-shaped bend in a river”) + weġ (“way, path, road”).
Oustau
Borrowed from French Oustau, itself from Occitan Ostau.
Yuhsi
From Mandarin 玉溪 (Yùxī), Wade–Giles romanization: Yü⁴-hsi¹.
Wario
From Borana Wario.
From Wario, a villainous counterpart to Mario in the Mario video game franchise, from Japanese ワリオ (Wario), a blend of 悪い (warui, “bad”) + マリオ (Mario).
opsiblastic
From Ancient Greek ὀψέ (opsé, “late”) + -blastic.
Ortet
Borrowed from French Ortet, itself from Occitan Ortet.
Vidarbha
Borrowed from Sanskrit विदर्भ (vidarbha), from वि (vi) + दर्भ (darbha, “Desmostachya bipinnata”).
Osmin
At least partially from French Osmin, itself from Occitan Osmin.
Ossau
Borrowed from French Ossau, itself from Occitan Aussau.
Ossun
Borrowed from French Ossun, itself from Occitan Ossun.
Peikantang
From Mandarin 北竿塘, Wade–Giles romanization: Pei³-kan¹-tʻang².
Gaodeng
From Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 高登 (Gāodēng).
Walek
From Polish Wałek, Walek, and from Czech Válek.
Chefchaouen
Borrowed from French Chefchaouen, from Arabic شَفْشَاوَن (šafšāwan).
Tungyung
From Mandarin 東湧 /东涌, Postal Romanization and/or Wade–Giles romanization: Tung¹-yung³.
chumra
Borrowed from Hebrew חומרה (khumrá, “restriction”).
Pingrang
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 平壤 (Píngrǎng).
papyropolist
From papyro- (“papyrus, paper”) + Ancient Greek -πώλης (-pṓlēs, “-seller, -monger”) + -ist. Cf. pharmacopolist.
motography
Possibly from Latin mōto(r) (“mover”) + -graphy.
undeathliness
Inherited from Middle English undeðlicnesse, from Old English undēaþlīcness. Analyzeable as undeathly + -ness.
papyriferous
From Latin papȳrifer + -ous (“forming adjectives”), from papyrus + -fer (“-bearing”).
Abd-ol-Masih
Transliteration of Iranian Persian عبدالمسیح ('abd-ol-masih), from Classical Persian عبدالمسیح ('abd-ul-masīh), Arabic عَبْد الْمَسِيح (ʕabd al-masīḥ, literally “servant of the Messiah”).
rockahominy
From Powhatan ("Virginia Algonquian") rokohamin (“parched, ground corn”), listed in William Strachey's vocabulary of Powhatan. Compare hominy.
Kamisato
From Japanese Kamisato (Kamisato) (上里, 上郷).
lamdan
Borrowed from Hebrew למדן (lamdan), partially via Yiddish למדן (lamdn).
Ma On Shan
From Cantonese 馬鞍山 (maa⁵ on¹ saan¹).
Hang Hau
From Cantonese 坑口 (haang¹ hau²).
Sha Tau Kok
From Cantonese 沙頭角 /沙头角 (saa¹ tau⁴ gok³).
Ta Kwu Ling
From Cantonese 打鼓嶺 /打鼓岭 (daa² gu² leng⁵).
Shap Pat Heung
From Cantonese 十八鄉 /十八乡 (sap⁶ baat³ hoeng¹).
Kam Tin
From Cantonese 錦田 /锦田 (gam² tin⁴).
San Tin
From Cantonese 新田 (san¹ tin⁴).
Pat Heung
From Cantonese 八鄉 /八乡 (baat³ hoeng¹).
Ping Shan
From Cantonese 屏山 (ping⁴ saan¹).
Cheung Chau
From Cantonese 長洲 /长洲 (coeng⁴ zau¹).
Tai O
From Cantonese 大澳 (daai⁶ ou³).
Mui Wo
From Cantonese 梅窩 /梅窝 (mui⁴ wo¹).
Tung Chung
From Cantonese 東涌 (dung¹ cung¹).
Peng Chau
From Cantonese 坪洲 (ping⁴ zau¹).
possul
Borrowed from Yiddish פּסול (posl), from Hebrew פָּסוּל (pasúl).
Lamma
From Cantonese 南丫 (naam⁴ aa¹).
hekesh
Borrowed from Hebrew הֶקֵּשׁ (hekesh).
Cawkwell
From Old English ċealc (“chalk”) + wella (“well, spring, stream”).
avodah zarah
Borrowed from Hebrew עֲבוֹדָה זָרָה (avodá zará, “foreign worship”).
Ginza
Borrowed from Japanese 銀座(ぎんざ) (Ginza).
anypotheton
From Ancient Greek ανυπόθετον (anupótheton), negation of Ancient Greek ὑπόθεσις (hupóthesis, “base, basis of an argument, supposition”, literally “a placing under”), itself from ὑπό (hupó, “below”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “I put, place”).
misnaged
Borrowed from Yiddish מתנגד (misnaged), from Hebrew מִתְנַגֵּד (mitnagéd, “opponent”).
Tzfat
Directly borrowed from Israeli Hebrew צְפַת (ts'fát).
Hirose
Borrowed from Japanese 広瀬 (Hirose) or 廣瀬 (Hirose).
Kaschak
Americanized form of Slovak Kaščák or Kaščak.
Kornblum
Borrowed from German Kornblum, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Laque
Borrowed from Catalan Laqué, a variant of Llaqué, a topographic surname from a diminutive of llac (“pond”).
Lafrenz
Borrowed from German Lafrenz, a variant of the personal name Laurenz.
Portuondo
Borrowed from Spanish Portuondo, a topographic surname from Basque portuondo (“close to the port”).
chalav stam
Borrowed from Hebrew חלב סתם (literally, “plain milk”).
semikhah
Borrowed from Hebrew סְמִיכָה (s'mikha).
chalav yisrael
Borrowed from Hebrew חלב ישראל (“Jewish milk”).
Sloley
From Old English slāh (“sloe”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to sloe + -ley (“lea”).
suferia
From Swahili [Term?], some consider it an example of translanguaging.
Yankelovich
Borrowed from Russian Янкелович (Jankelovič).
sichah
Borrowed from Hebrew שִׂיחָה (sikha, “discussion”).
shmurah matzo
Borrowed from Hebrew מַצָּה שְׁמוּרָה (“guarded matzo”).
gvir
Borrowed from Yiddish גבֿיר (gvir, gevir), from Hebrew גְּבִיר (gvir).
Wiener Neustadt
Borrowed from German Wiener Neustadt (literally “Vienna Newtown”).
Moshiach
Borrowed from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (mashíakh).
Klal Yisrael
Borrowed from Hebrew כְּלָל יִשְׂרָאֵל (“the whole of Israel”).
pasken
Borrowed from Yiddish פּסקענען (paskenen).
Heixiazi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 黑瞎子島 /黑瞎子岛 (Hēixiāzǐ Dǎo).
Yinlong
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 銀龍 /银龙.
khartal
From Hindi खड़ताल (khaṛtāl), itself originally derived from Sanskrit कर (kara, “hand”) + Sanskrit ताल (tāla, “clap”)
operational encirclement
Chiefly a calque of Russian оперативное окружение (operativnoje okruženije). In frequent use since the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian war, but already before most usage seems to have been in reference to Russia and the Soviet Union.
Changxing
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 長興 /长兴 (Chángxīng).
agalma
From Ancient Greek ἄγαλμα (ágalma).
Kumishi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 庫米什 /库米什 (Kùmǐshí).
Tuokexun
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 托克遜 /托克逊 (Tuōkèxùn).
latrability
From Latin lātrābilis (“barking, able to bark, characterized by barking”) + English -ity (“forming abstract nouns”). Equivalent to latrate + -ability.
Russian world
Calque of Russian ру́сский мир (rússkij mir).
Chaban
Borrowed from Polish, Russian Чаба́н (Čabán) or Ukrainian Чабан (Čaban). Also possibly from French Chaban and Spanish Chabán.
Vakinankaratra
Borrowed from Malagasy Vakinankaratra.
mia luang
From Thai เมียหลวง (miia-lǔuang).
Freckleton
From the Old English personal name *Frecla + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
maddale
Borrowed from Kannada ಮದ್ದಲೆ (maddale).
junzi
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 君子 (jūnzǐ).
Sidman
From an unrecorded Middle English personal name Sideman or Sedeman, perhaps from Old English sidu (“custom, habit”) + mann (“man, person”).
Chokmah
From Hebrew חׇכְמָה (khokhmá, “wisdom”).
Tosado
Borrowed from Spanish Tosado; this surname is predominantly found in Puerto Rico.
Artingstall
Habitational surname from a lost place in Cheshire, probably from Old English alor (“alder tree”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”) + steall (“place; stead”).
Flockton
From Old English flocc (“group, division, troop”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Cochiti
Borrowed from Spanish Cochití, from Eastern Keres Kotyit
Sabbaghian
Borrowed from Persian صباغیان (sabbâġiyân).
Xinfeng
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新豐／新丰 (Xīnfēng).
Sinfong
The Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新豐 (Xīnfēng) Tongyong Pinyin: Sinfong.
Hsinfeng
From Mandarin 新豐 (Xīnfēng) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsin¹-fêng¹.
Kabardia
Borrowed from Russian Кабарда́ (Kabardá), from East Circassian къэбэрдей (qɛbɛrdej).
sagwire
From Portuguese sagueiro, ultimately from Malay sagu (“sago”); compare Makasar sagéru, Buginese sagéru, Malay saguer, Malay sageru. Doublet of sagoweer.
shoke
Borrowed from Hindi शौक़ (śauq), ultimately from Arabic شَوْق (šawq). Doublet of shiok.
Emei
From the Mandarin 峨眉 (Éméi).
yuenyeung
From Cantonese 鴛鴦 /鸳鸯 (jyun¹ joeng¹).
aleph-beth
Borrowed from Hebrew אָלֶפְבֵּית (alefbet).
Aabenraa
Borrowed from Danish Aabenraa, Åbenrå, from Old Danish Obenroe.
Guansi
The Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 關西 (Guānxī) Tongyong Pinyin: Guansi.
Partizansk
c. 1973, from Russian Партизанск (Partizansk).
Sucheng
From the Mandarin 蘇城 /苏城 (Sūchéng).
Tuen Ng Festival
Partial calque of Cantonese 端午節 /端午节 (dyun¹ ng⁵ zit³), from Chinese 端午 (Duānwǔ, “Opening of the Seventh”), one name for the day of the festival in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. Doublet of Duanwu Festival.
Huvadhu
Borrowed from Dhivehi ހުވަދު (huvadu).
samphor
Borrowed from Khmer សំភោរ (sɑmphoo).
Kuanhsi
From Mandarin 關西 (Guānxī) Wade–Giles romanization: Kuan¹-hsi¹.
Xinpu
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新埔 (Xīnpǔ).
shoresh
Borrowed from Hebrew שֹׁרֶשׁ (“root”).
Dithmarschen
Unadapted borrowing from German Dithmarschen.
Shrake
Americanized form of German Schreck or Schröck.
Vongphakdy
Borrowed from Lao ວົງພັກດີ (wong phak dī).
Gwyer
* As a possibly habitational surname of Norman origin, from a minor place Gohier in the department of Maine-et-Loire, of Germanic origin, from the male name Godehar, Godahari, Gunherius, presumably composed of *god + *hari.
* Also possibly from Gohier, an ancient form of Godard, Goddard.
Aurorahin
From Tagalog Aurorahin, from Aurora + -hin.
Sampalukin
From Tagalog Sampalukin, from Sampaloc + -in.
Lucenahin
From Tagalog Lucenahin, from Lucena + -hin.
Infantahin
Borrowed from Tagalog Infantahin, from Infanta + -hin.
calefare
Originally from Hong Kong Cantonese 茄哩啡 (ke¹ le¹ fe¹, “extra; background actor”), a loanword from English carefree.
Popularized by the 2008 comedy series of the same name.
Hugophile
Borrowed from French hugophile, equivalent to Hugo + -phile.
Kadyrovite
From Kadyrov + -ite, a calque of Russian кадыровец (kadyrovec), from Кадыров (Kadyrov) + -ец (-ec, “person associated with”).
taphon
Borrowed from Thai ตะโพน (dtà-poon).
Hugolatry
Borrowed from French hugolâtrie, equivalent to Hugo + -latry.
die-die
Reduplication of die and a calque of Malay mati-matian (“desperately; with all one's might”), itself a reduplication of mati (“to die”).
Xinping
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新平 (Xīnpíng).
Xinqing
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 新青.
bohort
From Old French bohort or German Buhurt (Low German Buhurd), ultimately from Middle Low German bohurt, burt, or Middle High German būhurt, bēhurt, later the term for a ”tournament-melee”, a medieval tournament game, in which mock combat is conducted between two groups of knights, alternatively a game in which an attack was made on a pretend fortress, but also a synonym for tournament in general.
Cognates includes Old Italian bohordicum; French bohourt (Old French behort, bohort, bohourt, bouhourd); Swedish bohord (Old Swedish bohordh, behordh); Icelandic burt (Old Norse burt). Also compare the verbal form (“to bohort”): Old French behorder, bohorder, bouhourder; Middle High German buhurdieren; Middle Low German borderen; Swedish bordera (Old Swedish bordera).
Berthierville
Affixed Berthier + -ville, from French Berthierville, renamed from Berthier-en-Haut in 1942.
eventrate
Back-formation from eventration on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix) or directly derived from French éventrer. Compare eventerate.
Kaoteng
From Mandarin 高登 (Gāodēng) Wade–Giles romanization: Kao¹-têng¹.
Linyuan
From the Mandarin 林園 (Línyuán).