EuroLex/E/Tommy
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Tommy
- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: n. 1 'a nickname for a British private soldier', +2 'any Briton'
(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 | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Dutch | Tommy | ... | 1, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts | dito | ... |
English | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Finnish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
French | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
German | Tommy [= English] | beg20c | 1, status: restricted use: archaic; +2, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English | dito | ... |
Hungarian | Tommy/tomi [= English] | end19/beg20c | 1, status: restricted use: archaic; | dito | ... |
Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Italian | Tommy | 1900s | 1, status: restricted use: archaic; | dito | ... |
Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Norwegian | Tommy [= English] | 20c | 1, status: restricted use: archaic; | dito | ... |
Polish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Spanish | Tommy [= English] | beg20c | 1, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts | 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: Russian: Tommi, uninfluenced, beg20c, meaning: 1, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts; Bulgarian: tomi, mid20c, meaning: 1, status: known as a foreignism, used only with reference to British or American contexts;,