loanword (Q14638)
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a term
- foreignism
- loan-word
- borrowing
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | loanword |
a term |
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| default for all languages | No label defined |
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Term_LoanForeignism
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word borrowed from a donor language and incorporated into a recipient language
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a word or phrase that has been borrowed into a language and has not been fully assimilated into the vocabulary; also called borrowing.
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a word-formation process in which a word or phrase is transferred from one language to another; a word or phrase from one language taken into another language and naturalized; also called loanword (e.g. goulash, into English from Hungarian ‘gulyás-hús’); see also calque.
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21 August 2021
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