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*''main'' meaning 'high seas' from [[Togarmite]] ''mein'' 'water' (cognate to Hebrew מים ''máyim'') | *''main'' meaning 'high seas' from [[Togarmite]] ''mein'' 'water' (cognate to Hebrew מים ''máyim'') | ||
*''siren'' from Togarmite ''seiran'' 'alarm, smoke signal' from the root √s-(j)-r 'to call, to warn' (hypothetical cognate to Hebrew שר ''shar'' 'to sing'). | *''siren'' from Togarmite ''seiran'' 'alarm, smoke signal' from the root √s-(j)-r 'to call, to warn' (hypothetical cognate to Hebrew שר ''shar'' 'to sing'). | ||
*''weird'' from Togarmic ''wierd'' 'conspicuous' < OTog wėrēd, active participle of warād 'to appear, to descend' | *''weird'' from Togarmic ''wierd'' 'conspicuous' < OTog ''wėrēd'', active participle of ''warād'' 'to appear, to descend' | ||
==Scythian and Iranian== | ==Scythian and Iranian== | ||
Revision as of 13:43, 16 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', from the root √d-(j)-n 'to opine, to judge'
- main meaning 'high seas' from Togarmite mein 'water' (cognate to Hebrew מים máyim)
- siren from Togarmite seiran 'alarm, smoke signal' from the root √s-(j)-r 'to call, to warn' (hypothetical cognate to Hebrew שר shar 'to sing').
- weird from Togarmic wierd 'conspicuous' < OTog wėrēd, active participle of warād 'to appear, to descend'
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.)