loan meaning

noun

Etymology

From loan + meaning. Calque of German Lehnbedeutung.

  1. calqued from Lehnbedeutung

Definitions

  1. A meaning that has been borrowed from a word in another language, through a process of…

    A meaning that has been borrowed from a word in another language, through a process of semantic loan.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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