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*''fellow'' from OTog ''φallāh'' | *''fellow'' from OTog ''φallāh'' | ||
*''sure, ensure, assure, insure'' from Togarmite ''yšur'' (related to Hebrew אישר ''ʔiššér'' 'to confirm' and אשר ''ʔăšer'' a relativizer originally meaning 'place') | *''sure, ensure, assure, insure'' from Togarmite ''yšur'' (related to Hebrew אישר ''ʔiššér'' 'to confirm' and אשר ''ʔăšer'' a relativizer originally meaning 'place') | ||
*''ennui'' from Togarmite ''anúj'' 'existential angst | *''ennui'' from Togarmite ''anúj'' originally 'torment' in Middle Togarmite but fell out of use and revived to mean 'existential angst', in turn from Hebrew עינוי ''ʕinnuy'' 'torment, torture' (doublet of native Togarmite ''ȝanė'' 'to need') | ||
==Scythian and Iranian== | ==Scythian and Iranian== | ||
Revision as of 14:53, 28 September 2019
A list of English words not inherited from Proto-Azalic. (with etymologies different from Earth etymologies)
Most Arabic loans in English instead come from an unrelated Camalic language.
Semitic (non-canon)
- 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'
- fellow from OTog φallāh
- sure, ensure, assure, insure from Togarmite yšur (related to Hebrew אישר ʔiššér 'to confirm' and אשר ʔăšer a relativizer originally meaning 'place')
- ennui from Togarmite anúj originally 'torment' in Middle Togarmite but fell out of use and revived to mean 'existential angst', in turn from Hebrew עינוי ʕinnuy 'torment, torture' (doublet of native Togarmite ȝanė 'to need')
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
- tread, trot; ultimately from Proto-Celtic *tregess "foot"
Padmanábha
- dance, from dannsa, from the root dann (rhythm; onomatopoetic)
- wife from waeph (lady, Mrs.)