Etymology, History of languages, and Linguistics (EHL)

rushalaim
Church
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berndf
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traductor.de.frances.2
Etymology for Spanish word «perro»
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JILumamba
J
M
Turkish "hoyrat"
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5
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ShaCa87
ShaCa87
N
Etylomogy: börek boreq boereg burek brik
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ShaCa87
ShaCa87
Dymn
Purification of Arabic influence on Spanish
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4
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Circunflejo
C
Setwale_Charm
The Languages of India: Mutual intelligibility
2
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Kevin Beach
Kevin Beach
Riverplatense
Greek [y] < (*)[uː]
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Riverplatense
Riverplatense
Hulalessar
Greek in Judea
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10
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Kevin Beach
Kevin Beach
Hulalessar
Original language of the Gospels
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2
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862
Circunflejo
C
purasbabosadas
Etymology of Spanish "hola"
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sotos
S
L
What are genders good for?
2 3 4
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175
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Swatters
S
purasbabosadas
Spanish influence in southern Italy
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6
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Sardokan1.0
Sardokan1.0
purasbabosadas
How well attested is Old English?
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Hulalessar
Hulalessar
AndrasBP
French: Origin of linking -t- in questions
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8
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AndrasBP
AndrasBP
M
Celtic possible evolution glon>gron
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0
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590
Margrave
M
purasbabosadas
Frankish vocabulary in Romance
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2
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Cenzontle
Cenzontle
eno2
To quibble (Eng) and kibbelen (Dutch)
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2
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berndf
B
D
Native american language
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8
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L'irlandais
L'irlandais
L
Examples of multiple changes and multiple syllables (e.g., prezzemolo < petroselinum)
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2
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814
Lusus Naturae
L
Alan Evangelista
/ɐ̃/ (Brazilian Portuguese) vs /ɛ̃/ (French)
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18
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merquiades
merquiades
AndrasBP
The letter "J" in Italian
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3
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889
bearded
bearded
PersoLatin
Etymology of ذوزنقه-trapezium
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9
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Torontal
T
C
Etymology of the word Corsairs
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12
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chrisrushlau
chrisrushlau
purasbabosadas
Enclisis in Western Iberian Romance
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9
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danielstan
D
PersoLatin
Persian: 2 Aunts & 2 Uncles
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29
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desi4life
D
F
French: aspirated h
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5
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1K
Swatters
S
F
ilah, eloah, Hilal, Allah
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3
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1K
Ihsiin
Ihsiin
garcondenyon
Why elucidate but not illucidate (like illuminate)
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1
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683
berndf
B
Encolpius
the origin of verbal prefix bi- in Present Tense in Egyptian Arabic
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3
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Wadi Hanifa
Wadi Hanifa
K
Persian: خوشگل
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2
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EranShahr
EranShahr
Encolpius
the origin of French "en vouloir"
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14
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Zec
Z
PersoLatin
Is Persian گستر/gostar "spread" cognate with PIE *stere-?
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3
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1K
Sardokan1.0
Sardokan1.0
K
Friuli
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2
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778
OBrasilo
OBrasilo
D
Swedish är
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3
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883
OBrasilo
OBrasilo
D
Vase
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5
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berndf
B
AndrasBP
Latin 'turris' > Germanic 'Turm, torn' (tower)
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10
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berndf
B
K
Can ergative verbs give/produce semantic "middle voices"?
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0
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613
kimko_379
K
Riverplatense
Loss of final -e in French words (writing)
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2
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810
Riverplatense
Riverplatense
AndrasBP
German: -chs- (pronunciation)
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24
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Riverplatense
Riverplatense
merquiades
Possessive adjective "Their" in French and Italian
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17
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2K
Swatters
S
A
Origin of Judiciary
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fdb
F
D
IPA
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3
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980
dihydrogen monoxide
D
purasbabosadas
Latin nasalization of the final -m
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3
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entangledbank
entangledbank
purasbabosadas
Origin of present progressive Italian/Spanish
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0
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purasbabosadas
purasbabosadas
T
"Imperfect" translations
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17
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Hulalessar
Hulalessar
D
Yat
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6
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Zec
Z
PersoLatin
Persian zerang "smart" and Avestan zara "effort"
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0
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611
PersoLatin
PersoLatin
T
Hebrew: yalda ילדה
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5
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TOTO KAKA
T
P
-roon [-oon] (quadroon, octaroon)
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15
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marymaroon
marymaroon
AndrasBP
Russian: suffix -it in "оdessit" (person from Odessa)
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12
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bibax
B
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