Across the Mediterranean and Beyond: Notes on mamlūk Wanderings in European Dictionaries
From the Middle Ages to the present day, the Arabic word mamlūk (literally, « owned») has given rise to numerous loanwords across the Mediterranean and far beyond, from Medieval Latin mamaluchus to Contemporary American English slang mamaluke. While usually maintaning a reference to mamlūk-s as slav...
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Università della Calabria, Dipartimento di Lingue e Scienze dell’Educazione
2021
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Occhialì
Year: 2021, Volume: 8, Pages: 8-30 |
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Philology and Linguistic Anthropology
B mamlūk-based loanwords in European languages B Cultural implications of etymological and paretymological processes B Cross-cultural language exchange |
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