Etymology of the English Word-stock Etymology (Gr. etymon “truth” + Gr. logos “learning”) is a branch of linguistics that studies the origin and history of words tracing them to their earliest determinable source.

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Etymology of the English Word-stock Etymology (Gr. etymon “truth” + Gr. logos “learning”) is a branch of linguistics that studies the origin and history of words tracing them to their earliest determinable source.

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2. The Origins of English Words
3. Definitions A native word is a word which belongs to the original English word stock, as
4. Words of Native Origin Words of the Indo-European origin (IE) Words of common Germanic origin English
5. Words of the Indo-European origin Family relations: father, mother, brother, son, daughter Parts of the human
6. Words of common Germanic origin Nouns denoting parts of the human body: head, arm, finger Periods
7. Historical causes of borrowing The Roman invasion (1st c. B.C.), The introduction of Christianity (7th c.
8. The Etymology of Borrowed Words Celtic: 5th – 6th A. D. Latin: 1st layer: 1st c.
9. Celtic borrowings Place names: Avon, Exe, Esk, Usk, Ux (Celtic “river”, “water”); London (Llyn “river”+ dun
10. The earliest Latin borrowings (1st c. A.D.) words denoting things connected with war, trade, building and
11. Latin words borrowed into English through the Christianization of England (7th c. A.D.) persons, objects and
12. Latin borrowings of the Renaissance period (14th – 16th c. A.D.) abstract words: major, minor, filial,
13. Scandinavian borrowings (8th - 11th c. A.D.) Verbs: call, take, cast, die, want Nouns: law, egg,
14. Scandinavian borrowings (place names) Derby, Tremsby (-by: Sc. “village, town”); Zinthorp, Altharp (-thorp: Sc. “village”); Eastoft,
15. Norman borrowings (11th – 13th c. A.D.) Government and administration: state, country, government, parliament, prince, baron
16. Parisian borrowings: the Renaissance period and later regime, routine, police, machine, ballet, matinée, scene, technique, bourgeois,
17. The Renaissance period borrowings (14th – 16th c. A.D.) Italian: piano, violin, opera, alarm, colonel Spanish:
18. Other borrowings Japanese: karate, judo, hara-kiri, kimono, tycoon; Arabic: algebra, algorithm, fakir, giraffe, sultan Turkish: yogurt,
19. Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowed Borrowings proper Translation borrowings (translation loans)
20. Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowed Translation borrowings (translation loans) are words
21. Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowed Semantic borrowing is understood as the
22. International words “Words of identical origin that occur in several languages as a result of simultaneous
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The Origins of English Words

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Definitions
A native word is a word which belongs to the original

English word stock, as known from the earliest available manuscripts of the Old English period.
A borrowed word (a borrowing, or a loan word) is a word taken over from another language and modified in phonemic shape, spelling, paradigm or meaning according to the standards of the English language.

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Words of Native Origin
Words of the Indo-European origin (IE)
Words of common

Germanic origin
English words proper

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Words of the Indo-European origin
Family relations: father, mother, brother, son,

daughter
Parts of the human body: foot, nose, lip, heart, tooth
Animals and plants: cow, swine, goose, tree, birch, corn
The most important objects and phenomena of nature: sun, moon, star, wind, water, wood, hill, stone
Adjectives: hard, quick, slow, red, white, new
Numerals from 1 to 100: one, two, twenty, eighty
Pronouns – personal, except they (Sc.): I, you, he; demonstrative : that; interrogative: who
Some of the most frequent verbs: bear, do, be, sit, stand

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Words of common Germanic origin
Nouns denoting parts of the human body:

head, arm, finger
Periods of time: summer, winter, time, week
Natural phenomena: storm, rain, flood, ice, ground, sea, earth
Artefacts and materials: bridge, house, shop, room, coal, iron, lead, cloth
Animals, plants and birds: sheep, horse, fox, crow, oak, grass
Adjectives denoting colours, size and other properties: broad, dead, deaf, deep, grey, blue
Verbs: see, hear, speak, tell, say, make, give

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Historical causes of borrowing
The Roman invasion (1st c. B.C.),
The introduction

of Christianity (7th c. A.D.),
The Danish conquests (11th – 13th c. A.D.),
The Norman conquest (1066 A.D.),
The Renaissance period (14th – 16th c. A.D.),
Direct linguistic contacts and political, economical and cultural relationship with other nations.

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The Etymology of Borrowed Words
Celtic: 5th – 6th A. D.
Latin:
1st layer: 1st

c. B. C.
2nd layer: 7th c. A. D. (the introduction of Christianity)
3rd layer: 14th – 16th c. (the Renaissance period)
Scandinavian: 8th – 11th c. A. D.
French:
Norman borrowings: 11th – 13th A. D.
Parisian borrowings: the Renaissance period
Greek: the Renaissance period
Italian: the Renaissance period and later
Spanish: the Renaissance period and later
Russian: the Renaissance period and later
German, Indian and other languages

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Celtic borrowings
Place names: Avon, Exe, Esk, Usk, Ux (Celtic “river”,

“water”); London (Llyn “river”+ dun “a fortified hill”) - “a fortress on the hill over the river”
cradle, cross, iron, flannel, tweed, lake (C. loch)

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The earliest Latin borrowings (1st c. A.D.)
words denoting things connected with

war, trade, building and domestic life: pound, inch, cup, kitchen, pepper, butter, cheese, milk, wine, cherry

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Latin words borrowed into English through the Christianization of England (7th

c. A.D.)

persons, objects and ideas associated with church and religious rituals: priest, bishop, monk, nun, candle, temple, angel
words connected with learning: grammar, school, scholar, decline, master, magister

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Latin borrowings of the Renaissance period (14th – 16th c. A.D.)

abstract words: major, minor, filial, moderate, intelligent, permanent, to elect, to create.

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Scandinavian borrowings (8th - 11th c. A.D.)
Verbs: call, take, cast, die,

want
Nouns: law, egg, husband (Sc. hūs + bōndi “inhabitant of the house”), window (Sc. vindauga “the eye of the wind”)
Adjectives: ill, loose, low, weak
Pronouns and pronominal forms: they, their, them, same, both, though.

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Scandinavian borrowings (place names)
Derby, Tremsby (-by: Sc. “village, town”);
Zinthorp,

Altharp (-thorp: Sc. “village”);
Eastoft, Nortoft (-toft: Sc. “a plot of land covered with grass”);
Troutbeck (-beck: Sc. “brook”);
Inverness (-ness: Sc. “cape”);
Applethwait, Crossthwait (-thwait: Sc. “forest glade”)

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Norman borrowings (11th – 13th c. A.D.)
Government and administration: state, country,

government, parliament, prince, baron
Legal terms: court, judge, justice, crime, prison, jury
Religious terms: saint, sermon (проповедь), prayer, parish (приход), chapel
Military terms: army, war, soldier, officer, battle, enemy
Educational terms: pupil, lesson, library, science, pen, pencil
Artistic and literary terms: image, character, figure, volume, design
Terms of everyday life: chair, table, plate, saucer, dinner, supper, breakfast

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Parisian borrowings: the Renaissance period and later
regime, routine, police, machine, ballet,

matinée, scene, technique, bourgeois, etc.

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The Renaissance period borrowings (14th – 16th c. A.D.)
Italian: piano, violin,

opera, alarm, colonel
Spanish: potato, tomato, cargo, banana, cocoa.
Greek: direct (e.g. atom, cycle, ethics, esthete), or through Latin (datum, status, phenomenon, phenomenon, philosophy, method, music).

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Other borrowings
Japanese: karate, judo, hara-kiri, kimono, tycoon;
Arabic: algebra, algorithm, fakir, giraffe,

sultan
Turkish: yogurt, kiosk, tulip
Persian: caravan, shawl, bazaar, sherbet
Eskimo: kayak, igloo, anorak
Amerindian languages: toboggan, wigwam, opossum
Russian: bistro, tsar, balalaika, tundra, sputnik

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Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowed
Borrowings proper
Translation

borrowings (translation loans)
Semantic borrowings

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Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowed
Translation borrowings

(translation loans) are words and expressions formed from the material already existing in the English language but according to patterns taken from another language, by way of literal morpheme-for-morpheme translation.
E. g. masterpiece < Germ. Meisterstück; Wonder child < Germ. Wunderkind; wall newspaper < Rus. стенная газета; collective farm < Rus. колхоз.

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Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowed
Semantic borrowing

is understood as the development in an English word of a new meaning under the influence of a related word in another language.
E. g. Eng. pioneer ‘explorer’, ‘one who is among the first in new fields of activity’:: Rus. пионер ‘a member of the Young Pioneers’ Organization’.
reaction, deviation, bureau

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International words
“Words of identical origin that occur in several languages as

a result of simultaneous or successive borrowings from one ultimate source” (I. A. Arnold, p. 260).

Etymology of the English Word-stock Etymology (Gr. etymon “truth” + Gr. logos “learning”) is a branch of linguistics that studies the origin and history of words tracing them to their earliest determinable source.

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The Origins of English Words

Definitions A native word is a word which belongs to the original

Words of Native Origin Words of the Indo-European origin (IE)Words of common

Words of the Indo-European origin Family relations: father, mother, brother, son,

Words of common Germanic originNouns denoting parts of the human body:

Historical causes of borrowingThe Roman invasion (1st c. B.C.), The introduction

The Etymology of Borrowed Words Celtic: 5th – 6th A. D.Latin: 1st layer: 1st

Celtic borrowings Place names: Avon, Exe, Esk, Usk, Ux (Celtic “river”,

The earliest Latin borrowings (1st c. A.D.)words denoting things connected with

Latin words borrowed into English through the Christianization of England (7th

Latin borrowings of the Renaissance period (14th – 16th c. A.D.)

Scandinavian borrowings (8th - 11th c. A.D.)Verbs: call, take, cast, die,

Scandinavian borrowings (place names) Derby, Tremsby (-by: Sc. “village, town”); Zinthorp,

Norman borrowings (11th – 13th c. A.D.)Government and administration: state, country,

Parisian borrowings: the Renaissance period and laterregime, routine, police, machine, ballet,

The Renaissance period borrowings (14th – 16th c. A.D.)Italian: piano, violin,

Other borrowingsJapanese: karate, judo, hara-kiri, kimono, tycoon;Arabic: algebra, algorithm, fakir, giraffe,

Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowedBorrowings properTranslation

Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowedTranslation borrowings

Classification of borrowings according to the aspect which is borrowedSemantic borrowing

International words “Words of identical origin that occur in several languages as

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