"loanshift" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: loanshifts [plural]
Etymology: loan + shift Etymology templates: {{compound|en|loan|shift}} loan + shift Head templates: {{en-noun}} loanshift (plural loanshifts)
  1. The situation in which a word changes or extends its meaning under the influence of another language. Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-loanshift-en-noun-xSe6yZ3t Disambiguation of Linguistics: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 73 27
  2. A word whose meaning has changed in this way.
    Sense id: en-loanshift-en-noun-MMebDZQO

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for loanshift meaning in English (1.4kB)

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