Sentence:  For example , when the film is only four minutes old , Neitzbohr refers to a small , Victorian piano stool as `` Wilhelmina '' , and we are thereupon subjected to a flashback that informs us that this very piano stool was once used by an epileptic governess whose name , of course , was Doris ( the <WSD>English</WSD> equivalent , when passed through middle Gaelic derivations , of Wilhelmina ) . 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries