List of English words of Japanese origin (15270 bytes)
1: ...o [[English language]] for concepts inherent to [[Japanese culture]] and realities.
5: ; [[anime]] : アニメ, Japanese animation
6: ...i]] : 盆栽, "tray gardening"; the art of tending miniature trees
7: ...ctive [[aesthetic]] quality of out-of-focus areas of an image projected by a [[camera]] [[lens]]
8: ...hoka]] : 長歌, "long poem" a genre of Japanese poetry

List of English words of French origin (27557 bytes)
1: ... it was from the French that English gained these words.
102: *''à la''..., in the style of...
127: *Anglophobe, someone who fears England or the English
128: *[[anglophone]], a speaker of English (Fr. ''anglophone'')
183: *bandeau, a type of headdress

List of English words of Old Norse origin (348 bytes)

List of English words of Hawaiian origin (1634 bytes)
1: ... most Americans would not know the meaning of the words.
3: * [[Lava|aa]]: a kind of rough-surface volcanic rock
4: ... word for "hello", "goodbye", and "love"; outside of Hawai'i, only the "hello" (or "goodbye") meaning ...
5: * [[hula]]: the ancient Hawaiian form of dance; also see [[hula hoop]]
7: * [[Lava|pahoehoe]]: a kind of smooth-surface volcanic rock

List of English words of Tamil origin (1152 bytes)
1: ...guage|English]] words of [[Tamil language|Tamil]] origin:
3: ...wing words to this list, as they are NOT of Tamil origin:
7: ; [[cash]] : (when referring to any of various coins used in southern India and China) '...
16: ...lish]], [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
18: {{expand_list}}

List of English words of Finnish origin (455 bytes)
1: This is a list of [[English language]] words borrowed from the [[Finnish language]]:
7: ...o, the words [[puukko]] and [[Nokia]] are used in English, but they have not been nativized.
9: ...also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
11: {{listdev}}
13: [[Category:English words of foreign origin|Finnish]]

List of English words of Spanish origin (4369 bytes)
1: ...[English language]] words of [[Spanish language]] origin.
3: {{listdev}}
5: ==Standard English words of Spanish origin==
6: Batata: sweet potato in the Taino Indian language of the Caribbean.
13: Cafeteria: cafetería, a coffee shop.

List of English words of Scots origin (478 bytes)
1: ... [[English language]] words of [[Scots language]] origin.
25: * [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
26: * [[List of English words of Scottish Gaelic origin]]
28: {{listdev}}
29: [[Category:English words of foreign origin|Scots]]

List of English words of Hindi origin (1509 bytes)
1: ... [[English language]] words of [[Hindi language]] origin:
3: ... worn by ladies on their wrists. Bangles are made of glass, gold, silver, aluminiuim, wood, ivory etc.
7: ; [[cashmere]] : from ''Kashmīr'', name of a kingdom in the western [[Himalaya]], used attri...
16: ; [[gunny]] : A coarse heavy fabric made of jute or hemp, usually used for making sacks.
21: ; [[mugger]] (crocodile) : from ''magar'', a type of crocodile.

List of English words of Portuguese origin (1978 bytes)
1: This is a list of [[English language|English]] words borrowed from [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]]:
5: ...f the [[Inquisition]] :from ''auto da fé'' (="act of faith")
7: ;capitao, a head-man, leader of a gang, etc., in Africa. :from ''capitão'' (="cap...
13: ... a milk-like juice :from ''palo de vaca'' (="tree of cow")
27: ;[[samba]] :from ''samba'', ultimately of Angolan origin

List of English words of Malay origin (1229 bytes)
1: ...om [[Malay language|Malay]] in [[English language|English]]
6: ; [[orangutan]] : from ''orang hutan'' or 'people of the jungle'
8: ; compound (enclosed group of buildings) : by [[folk etymology]] from ''kampung...
14: ; [[junk]] (type of boat): from 'jong'
17: ...type of tree whose sap is used in the manufacture of synthetic rubber

List of English words of Etruscan origin (820 bytes)
1: ...ge|English]] words that are thought to have their origin in [[Etruscan language|Etruscan]] and were borrow...
27: [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
29: {{listdev}}
31: [[Category:English words of foreign origin|Etruscan]]

List of English words of Indian origin (756 bytes)
1: ...n the [[English language]] that originated in any of the [[Indian languages]].
4: : ''see:'' [[List of English words of Hindi origin]]
7: : ''see:'' [[List of English words of Sanskrit origin]]
10: : ''see:'' [[List of English words of Tamil origin]]
22: * [[Indian English]]

List of English words of Greek origin (18212 bytes)
1: ... up some 25% of the [[English language]], so this list is necessarily incomplete.
3: ...h spelling does not reflect its Greek form. Other words from this early period include ''priest'' from ''...
5: ...ents. In the late 16th century an influx of Greek words were derived directly, in intellectual fields and...
7: ...duced using a more or less direct transliteration of Ancient Greek (rather than the traditional Latin-...
9: ...of tourism, some words, mainly reflecting aspects of current Greek life, have been introduced with ort...

List of English words of Dutch origin (5733 bytes)
1: ... note that this list does also include some words of which the etymology is uncertain, and that some m...
3: ... Dutch word (the actual meaning is similar to the English one)
4: ...is in Dutch also used with the same meaning as in English
6: <!-- note about adding words to this list: please make sure that the word is actually a Dut...
22: ; [[deck]] : from ''dek'' ="covering" (entered English as "the cover over a ship's hold")

List of English words of Korean origin (1068 bytes)
2: The following words are used in the [[English language]] for concepts that are not specific to ...
22: * [[Cuisine of Korea]]
23: * [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
26: {{listdev}}
28: [[Category:English words of foreign origin|Korean]]

List of English words of Norwegian origin (1383 bytes)
3: ...ce]], [[skiing]] (indeed, [[ski]] is of Norwegian origin) or the cold.
5: ...were not separate languages at the time, but part of a [[dialect continuum]].
7: ...es of some places in Great Britain have Norwegian origin. Examples are Grimsby, Hornby and others ending w...
10: ...r years again become a Norwegian word, taken from English, after having been a forgotten word)
35: ...also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]

List of English words of Afrikaans origin (1297 bytes)
1: ...rican English]] due to the parallel nature of the English and [[Afrikaner]] [[culture]]s in [[South Africa]...
9: *scoff (as in scoffing food)
17: ...e for [[cattle]]), [[laager]] (a defensive circle of [[wagon]]s) and [[lekker]] (a slang word for 'nic...
19: ... complete list of these words, as well as several words from various [[Africa]]n languages, such as [[Zul...
21: ...also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]

List of English words of Hebrew origin (2852 bytes)
1: ...language]] words of [[Hebrew language]] origin. {{listdev}}
3: ==List of English words of Hebrew origin==
7: ...1510;&#1493;&#1493;&#1492; ''bar mitzvah'' (="son of (the) commandment")
9: ...514; &#1500;&#1495;&#1501; ''bet lehem'' (="house of bread")
10: ...t'' via [[Yiddish language|Yiddish]] (="covenant (of circumcision)")

List of English words of Sanskrit origin (803 bytes)
1: ...English]] words of [[Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]] origin:
36: ...lish]], [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
38: {{listdev}}
40: [[Category:English words of foreign origin|Sanskrit]]

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