EuroLex/E/Truck
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truck
- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: n. 2 'a big lorry', +8 'a pivoted chassis of a railway or lorry', +9 'a forklift truck'
(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 | trak | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word is known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English | dito | ... |
Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Dutch | truck = 2,+8: vrachtwagen; +9: heftruck [tryk] | beg20c/end19c/1960s | beg20c: 2, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English; end19c: +8, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English (technical); 1960s: +9, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English; | dito | ... |
English | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Finnish | trukki | beg20c | +9, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English; | '...' | ... |
French | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
German | truck [trak] | 1980s | 2, status: restricted use: modern; | dito | ... |
Hungarian | truck [trak] | 20c | 2, status: restricted use: technical (military); +8, status: restricted use: technical; | dito | ... |
Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Italian | truck [trak] | end20c | 2, status: restricted use; | dito | ... |
Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Norwegian | truck [= English] | mid20c | 2, status: restricted use: rare; +9, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English; | dito | ... |
Polish | truck | end20c | 2, status: restricted use: technical; | dito | ... |
Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
Spanish | truck [= English] | mid20c | 2,+9, 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: trukkur [th ryhkyr], mid20c, meaning: 2, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English; Romanian: truc [truk], mid20c, via French/German, meaning: +8, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English (technical);,