EuroLex/E/Game Boy
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- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: proper noun 'a hand-held electronic device with a small screen, used to play cartridge computer games'
(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 | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Dutch | Game Boy [= English] | 1980s | the same as in English, see above; status: restricted use: technical | dito | DEA* |
| English | Game Boy (trademark) | 1980s | see above | dito | [1] |
| Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Finnish | Game Boy [= English] | 1980s | the same as in English, see above; status: restricted use: technical | dito | DEA* |
| French | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| German | Game Boy [= English] | 1980s | the same as in English, see above; status: restricted use: technical | dito | DEA* |
| Hungarian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Italian | Game Boy [= English] | 1990s | the same as in English, see above; status: fully accepted but still marked as English | dito | DEA* |
| Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Norwegian | Game Boy [= English] | end20c | the same as in English, see above; status: restricted use: technical | dito | DEA* |
| Polish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Spanish | Game Boy [= English] | 1990s | the same as in English, see above; status: restricted use: technical, modish | dito | DEA* |
| Swedish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
- Annotations: * DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.
- Information on Other Languages: Romanian: only in youth language; Greek: Game Boy [= English] with English spelling using the Roman alphabet, 1990s, status: restricted use: technical, youth language, modish,