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*''pasta'' <- Latin ''pasta'', via Greek | *''pasta'' <- Latin ''pasta'', via Greek | ||
*''embassy'' <- Kwenya εμβασεια ''ëmbasia'' <- Proto-Celtic ''ambaxtyā'' | *''embassy'' <- Kwenya εμβασεια ''ëmbasia'' <- Proto-Celtic ''ambaxtyā'' | ||
*''ambassador'' <- Kwenya | *''ambassador'' <- Kwenya εμβασειαδης ''ëmbasiadyar'' <- Greek -αδης | ||
*''almond'' <- Kwenya αμυνδαλη ''amwindalya'' <- Greek ''amygdalē'' (gd -> nd is a regular sound change in Kwenya) | *''almond'' <- Kwenya αμυνδαλη ''amwindalya'' <- Greek ''amygdalē'' (gd -> nd is a regular sound change in Kwenya) | ||
* ''broad'' (referring to accents) is originally a calque from Corsican Irish ''fuaimniú (?) leathan'' 'broad pronunciation', referring to Irish slender consonants depalatalizing and broad consonants becoming Arabic emphatic consonants in broad Corsican Irish | * ''broad'' (referring to accents) is originally a calque from Corsican Irish ''fuaimniú (?) leathan'' 'broad pronunciation', referring to Irish slender consonants depalatalizing and broad consonants becoming Arabic emphatic consonants in broad Corsican Irish | ||