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Meanings of loanword in inglés

ruso
заимствование слов
portugués
empréstimo
español
prestamo linguístico
catalán
manlleu
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Word borrowed from a donor language and incorporated into a recipient language.

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prestamo linguístico
portugués
empréstimo
catalán
manlleu
español
préstamo

A word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English.

préstamo
Usage of loanword in inglés
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Yet the Swahili language, though peppered with Arabic loanwords, is closely akin to other Bantu languages.
1492 the year our world began