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false borrowing

noun

Definitions

  1. A pseudo-loan.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see false, borrowing.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for false borrowing. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA