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*''dint'' as in ''by dint of'' from [[Togarmite]] ''dint'' 'judgment, sentence'
*''dint'' as in ''by dint of'' from [[Togarmite]] ''dint'' 'judgment, sentence'
*''main'' meaning 'high seas' from [[Togarmite]] ''mein'' 'water'
*''main'' meaning 'high seas' from [[Togarmite]] ''mein'' 'water'
*''siren'' from Togarmite ''seiran'' 'smoke signal'
*''siren'' from Togarmite ''seiran'' 'alarm'


==Scythian and Iranian==
==Scythian and Iranian==

Revision as of 18:20, 9 September 2019

A list of English words not inherited from Proto-Azalic. (with etymologies different from Earth etymologies)

Semitic (non-Arabic)

  • dint as in by dint of from Togarmite dint 'judgment, sentence'
  • main meaning 'high seas' from Togarmite mein 'water'
  • siren from Togarmite seiran 'alarm'

Scythian and Iranian

  • bad, from Late Middle Persian
  • shelter, from a Scythian language, ultimately from ḱel-trom
  • curry, from a Scythian language, ultimately from kʷer-ih₂

Italo-Celtic

  • land, from Gaulish landā <- *lendʰ
  • island, from Norman isle and Gaulish landā

Padmanábha

  • dance, from dannsa, from the root dann (rhythm; onomatopoetic)
  • wife from waeph (lady, Mrs.)