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*''leitmotif'': an opera which used a leitmotif for a character named Lait or Light? (it was an operatic version of Death Note) | *''leitmotif'': an opera which used a leitmotif for a character named Lait or Light? (it was an operatic version of Death Note) | ||
*''karma'': [[Thurish]] ''karma'' 'punishment' (~ Slavic ''kara'') | *''karma'': [[Thurish]] ''karma'' 'punishment' (~ Slavic ''kara'') | ||
*''tungsten'': [[Thurish]] ''tung-sten'' 'strong stone' | |||
*''mana'': from an IA word for 'mind' | *''mana'': from an IA word for 'mind' | ||
*''Parmesan'': unknown. A folk etymology derives it from a [[Cubrite]] woman's name (Parm Ezan?). | *''Parmesan'': unknown. A folk etymology derives it from a [[Cubrite]] woman's name (Parm Ezan?). | ||