EuroLex/E/Trick
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trick
- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: n./cp. 1 'an action or scheme undertaken to fool, outwit, or deceive', 2 'an optical or other illusion', 3 'a special technique', 4b 'an unusual action learnt by an animal'
(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 | trik [= English] | end19c | the same as in English, see above, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English | dito | ... |
| Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Dutch | trick < truc(je) [trik] | 1980s | the same as in English, see above, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English; | dito | ... |
| English | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Finnish | trikki | beg20c | 1,2, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English | dito | ... |
| French | trick [trik] | end18c | 1, status: restricted use: technical; | dito | |
| Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| German | Trick [= English] | beg19c | 1,3,4b, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English; | dito | ... |
| Hungarian | ... | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French | '...' | ... |
| Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Italian | < trucco | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French | dito | ... |
| Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Norwegian | trick/triks/trikk [= English] | beg20c | the same as in English, see above, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English | dito | ... |
| Polish | trik/trick | beg20c | the same as in English, see above, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English | dito | ... |
| Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Spanish | < truco | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French | 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: trikk [th rihk], mid20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English (colloquial) / trix [th rixs], 1930s, via Danish, meaning: 1,3, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English (colloquial); Romanian: < truc, the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French/Italian; Russian: < tryuc, the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French; Bulgarian: trik, beg20c, meaning: 1,2,3, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English; Albanian: trik, beg20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: restricted use: regional; Greek: trik, beg20c, meaning: 1,2,3, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English;,