EuroLex/E/Transmitter
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transmitter
- Original language: English
- Original form and meaning: n. 2 'a set of equipment used to generate and transmit electromagnetic waves carrying messages, signals, etc.', 3 'a neurotransmitter (biol.)'
(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 | transmitter [= English] | mid20c | 2, status: restricted use: technical; | dito | ... |
| Czech | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Danish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Dutch | transmittor (2)/transmitter [transmitər] | 1980s | 2, status: word comes from other source than English; 3, status: restricted use: technical; | dito | ... |
| English | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Estonian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Finnish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| French | < transmetteur (2) | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Frisian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| German | transmitter [transmita] | beg20c/1980s | beg20c: 2; 1980s: 3, status: restricted use: technical, rare; | dito | ... |
| Hungarian | transzmitter [transmitter] | 20c | 3, status: restricted use: technical; | dito | ... |
| Irish | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Italian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Latvian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Lithuanian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Maltese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Norwegian | transmitter [transmiter] | 20c | 2,3, status: restricted use: technical; | dito | ... |
| Polish | transmitter | ... | 2, status: word comes from other source than English: Latin; | '...' | ... |
| Portuguese | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Rumantsch | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovak | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Slovenian | ... | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| Spanish | < transmisor | ... | '...' | '...' | ... |
| 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: < sendir, senditœki (2); Romanian: < transmitator (2); Russian: transmitter, beg20c, meaning: 2, status: restricted use: technical; Bulgarian: transmiter, mid20c, meaning: 2, status: restricted use: technical; Albanian: < transmetues;,