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  2. List of English words of Italian origin - Wikipedia

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    The first to use this Italian word was William Shakespeare in Macbeth. Shakespeare introduced a lot of Italian or Latin words into the English language. Assassin and assassination derive from the word hashshashin (Arabic: حشّاشين, ħashshāshīyīn, also hashishin, hashashiyyin, means Assassins), and shares its etymological roots with ...

  3. Category:Lists of English words of Italian origin - Wikipedia

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    List of English words of Italian origin; M. List of Italian musical terms used in English This page was last edited on 13 June 2015, at 22:01 (UTC). Text ...

  4. List of calques - Wikipedia

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    Mac. root славие (slavie) = Gr. δοξα (doxa) = 'glorification' In more recent times, the Macedonian language has calqued new words from other prestige languages including German , French and English .

  5. Lists of English words by country or language of origin

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    List of English words of Etruscan origin; List of English words of Finnish origin; List of English words of French origin. Glossary of ballet, mostly French words; List of French expressions in English; List of English words with dual French and Anglo-Saxon variations; List of pseudo-French words adapted to English; List of English Latinates of ...

  6. Doublet (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The words píosa and cuid (both meaning "part" or "portion") form an Irish doublet, both from the Proto-Celtic root *kʷesdis. This root became in Gaulish *pettyā‎, then was borrowed into Late Latin as pettia, Anglo-Norman piece, then Middle English pece, before being borrowed into Middle Irish as pissa, which became modern píosa.

  7. Italian language - Wikipedia

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    Italian was the official language of Eritrea during Italian colonisation. Italian is today used in commerce, and it is still spoken especially among elders; besides that, Italian words are incorporated as loan words in the main language spoken in the country (Tigrinya).

  8. List of Latin words with English derivatives - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article, both distinctions are shown as they are helpful when tracing the origin of English words.

  9. Indo-European vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Where useful, Sanskrit root forms are provided using the symbol √. For Tocharian, the stem is given. For Hittite, either the third-person singular present indicative or the stem is given. In place of Latin, an Oscan or Umbrian cognate is occasionally given when no corresponding Latin cognate exists.

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