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Reborrowing is the
process where a word
travels from one
language to
another and then back to the
originating language in a
different form or with a different...
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occasional use of this term in
English can be
considered a
linguistic reborrowing via the
Russian pseudo-anglicism фейсконтроль (feiskontrol). Some establishments...
- twist, turn,', from
Latin tornō 'to turn'). The
English word has been
reborrowed into
Spanish referring to the
weather phenomenon. Tornadoes' opposite...
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known as bǎihé (Chinese: 百合; lit. 'lilies'),
which is an
orthographic reborrowing of the ****anese word yuri, but it is not as well
known or po****r as...
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Irish as
craic in the mid-20th
century and the
Irish spelling was then
reborrowed into English.
Under both spellings, the term has
become po****r and significant...
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words inherited from
Magadhi Prakrit and Pali,
along with
tatsamas and
reborrowings from
Sanskrit and
borrowings from Persian, Arabic,
Austroasiatic languages...
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debated and
proposals usually involve complex processes of
borrowing and
reborrowing.
Suomi and its
adjectival form
suomalainen must come from *sōme-/sōma-...
- "small
perfumed bag," 1838, from Fr.
sachet (12c.), dim. of sac... A
reborrowing of a word that had been used 15c. in the
sense "small bag, wallet." Soroka...
- Mat'jur in the
local dialect, and in
Friulian as Mòntmaiôr or Mataiûr (a
reborrowing from Slovene).
Another old name for this peak is
Velika Baba.[citation...
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which comes directly from
Egyptian wḥꜣt or
Demotic wḥj. However,
Coptic reborrowed some
words of
Ancient Egyptian origin into its lexicon, via Gr****. For...
