loanword
/ˈloʊnˌwɜrd/
noun
- A word taken from one language and used in another language with little or no change in form or meaning.
- The Spanish word 'patio' became a common loanword in English.
- The English word 'sushi' is a loanword from Japanese.
- Many English loanwords, like 'computer', are used all over the world.
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