wanderword
wan·der·word
wanderword · wanderwords
Synonym of WanderwortSynonym of Wanderwort (“a loanword that has spread to many different languages, often through trade or the adoption of foreign cultural practices”).
UK/ˈwɒndəˌwɔːd/US/ˈwɑndɚˌwɔɹd/
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of Wanderwort (“a loanword that has spread to many different languages, often through trade or the adoption of foreign cultural practices”).
Origin
From wander + word, a calque of German Wanderwort.From wander + word, a calque of German Wanderwort.
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