Etymology

anglicism

An·gli·cism
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Today it means: An Englishism: a word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language. Full definition →

Latin Anglicus
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From Latin Anglicus + English -ism. By surface analysis, Anglic + -ism.

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