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*''ambassador'' <- Kwenya εμβασειαδης ''ëmbasiadyar'' <- Greek -αδης | *''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 | * ''broad'' (referring to accents) is originally a calque from Majorcan Irish ''caint leathan'', referring to Irish slender consonants depalatalizing and broad consonants becoming Arabic emphatic consonants in broad Majorcan Irish | ||
* ''run amok'' from Irish ''amach'' 'outward', via Albionian ''šapo amók'' 'to run out of control' | * ''run amok'' from Irish ''amach'' 'outward', via Albionian ''šapo amók'' 'to run out of control' | ||
* ''buzzard'' from Old Irish ''baḋḃ'' 'hooded crow' (via Corsican Arabic ''BaZWə, BuZWə'') + French ''-ard'' | * ''buzzard'' from Old Irish ''baḋḃ'' 'hooded crow' (via Corsican Arabic ''BaZWə, BuZWə'') + French ''-ard'' | ||