Word Origins
| Word | Origins |
|---|---|
| adulterer |
-noun
euskara (Basque) adulteriogile
(gizon)
Spanish adultero |
| adulteress |
-noun
euskara (Basque) adulteriogile
(emakume) |
| adultery |
-noun
euskara (Basque) adulterio
Spanish adulterio
English adultery |
| advance (of money) |
-noun
Russian avans
Spanish avance
English advance |
| advance guard |
advance guard -noun
Russian avangard
English advance guard |
| advantage |
-noun
Indian Tamil palham
‘fruit’
Indian Sanskrit phalam
‘advantage’
lh is our
symbol for one of the two cerebral sounds unique to Indian languages. Try to
pronounce l with your tongue touching the roof of you mouth, not
back of your teeth.
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French avantage
English advantage |
| adventure |
-noun
Russian aventyura
Spanish aventura
French aventure
English adventure |
| adventurer |
-noun
Russian aventyurist
Spanish aventuroro
English adventurer |
| adventuress |
-noun
Russian aventyuristka
English adventuress |
| adventurous |
-adjective
Russian aventyurniy |
| adversary |
-noun
Spanish adversario
French adversaire
English adversary |
| adverse |
-adjective
Spanish adverso
French adverse |
| adversity |
-noun
French adversite
English adversity |
| advertising |
-noun
euskara (Basque) propaganda
English propaganda
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euskara (Basque) publizitate
English publicity |
| advice |
-noun
euskara (Basque) kontseilari
‘adviser’
French conseil
English counsel |
| adviser |
-noun
euskara (Basque) kontseilari |
| aerate |
-verb transitive
euskara (Basque) airetu
English aerate |
| aeration |
-noun
euskara (Basque) aireketa
English aeration |
| aerial |
-noun
Russian antenna
euskara (Basque) antena
Spanish antena
French antenne |
| aero- |
aero- combination
Russian avia- |
| aerobics |
-noun
Russian aerobika
Spanish aerobismo
English aerobics |
| aerodrome |
-noun
Russian aerodrom
French aerodrome |
| aerodynamics |
-noun
Russian aerodinamika |
| aeronautics |
-noun
Spanish aeronautica |
| aeroplane |
-noun
Russian avia- combination
French avion |
| aerosol |
-noun
Russian aerozol
euskara (Basque) aerosol
English aerosol |
| Aesar |
-noun
Irish supreme god
Aesar means ‘man of |
| Aesir |
-noun |
| aesthetic |
-adjective
Russian esteticheskiy
euskara (Basque) estetiko |
| aesthetics |
-noun, plural
Russian estetika
euskara (Basque) estetika
English aesthetics |
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