They also contain a Paleo-Balkanic substrate of a few hundreds of words, shared with Albanian and 70 early Slavic borrowings.

It is likely to be an early Christian borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin, like numerous other words in the Welsh and Irish languages.

The -our ending was not only used in English borrowings from Anglo-French, but was also applied to the earlier borrowings that had used -or.

While earlier borrowings were related to maritime terms and sports, e. g.

In baseball, the transliteration is equivalent to sutoraiku ; in labor relations (an earlier borrowing) to sutoraiki .

Most researchers trace the core vocabulary to a Sino-Tibetan ancestor language, with much early borrowing from other neighbouring languages.

In the Victorian era, however, the burden of interest payments resulting from earlier wartime borrowing caused such concern that for some time budget surpluses were run in order to reduce the national debt.

But as signs of a slump mount, the delayed repercussions of earlier borrowing are becoming clearer.

Devil descends from the Middle English devel, from Old English dēofol, that in turn represents an early Germanic borrowing of Latin diabolus.

It says that sakkus is probably from Greek, from an early borrowing from Latin of saccus.