EuroLex/E/Tomahawk
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tomahawk
- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: n. 1 'a North American Indian axe with a stone or iron head, esp. one used as a weapon'
(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)
Language | Form | Date of Borrowing (and Obsolescence) | Current Meaning and Status | Earlier Meanings and Statusses | Source |
Catalan | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Croatian | tomahavk | beg20c | the same as in English, see above, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English | dito | ... |
Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Dutch | ... | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts | '...' | ... |
English | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Finnish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
French | tomawak/tomahawk | beg20c | the same as in English, see above, status: word is known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English | dito | ... |
Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
German | tomahawk [tomahak] | 19c | the same as in English, see above, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts | dito | ... |
Hungarian | tomahawk [tomahavk] | beg19c | the same as in English, see above, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts | dito | ... |
Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Italian | tomahawk/tomawak < ascia di guerra [tomaho:k/tomawak] | beg19c | the same as in English, see above, status: word is known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English | dito | ... |
Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Norwegian | tomahawk [= English] | mid19c | the same as in English, see above, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts | dito | ... |
Polish | tomahawk [tomahavk] | beg20c | the same as in English, see above, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English | dito | ... |
Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Spanish | tomahawk/tomawak [= English] | beg20c | the same as in English, see above, status: word is known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English | dito | ... |
Swedish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
- Annotations: * DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.; ** CODEE = The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology by T.F. Hoad (1986), Oxford: Clarendon.
- Information on Other Languages: Icelandic: tómahok < striðsöxi, mid20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts; Romanian [toməhok], 20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: restricted use: technical / known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts; Russian: tomagavk, end19c, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts; Bulgarian: tomakhavka, beg20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts; Greek: tomakhok, 20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts;,