EuroLex/E/Tom-tom
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tom-tom
- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: n. 2 'a tall drum beaten with the hands and used in jazz bands etc.'
(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 | ... | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word is known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English | '...' | ... |
| Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Dutch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| English | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Finnish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| French | ... | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English | '...' | ... |
| Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| German | tom-tom [= English] | 20c | the same as in English, see above, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English | dito | ... |
| Hungarian | tamtam | 20c | the same as in English, see above, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English | dito | ... |
| Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Italian | tam tam | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English | dito | ... |
| Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Norwegian | tam-tam [tamtam] | 20c | the same as in English, see above, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English (technical) | dito | ... |
| Polish | tam-tam | ... | the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: Indian | dito | ... |
| Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Spanish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| 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: tom-tom [= English], end20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: restricted use: technical; Romanian: the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French; Russian: tamtam, end20c, the same as in English, see above, status: restricted use: technical / word comes from other source than English: French; Bulgarian: tamtam, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French; Greek: tamtam, 20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English: French; ,