English 451 - Duncan
INKHORN TERMS AND OTHER EARLY MODERN ENGLISH
BORROWINGS
LATIN LATIN (Orig. Gk.) GREEK
ability atmosphere acme
agile autograph anonymous
apropriate chaos catastrophe
autograph climax criterion
capsule crisis democracy
dedicate dogma encyclopedia
dignity emphasis ostracize
education enthusiasm phenomena
exist epitome thermometer
extinguish pathetic tonic
hereditary scheme
harass system
maturity skeleton
meditate tactics
penetrate
reciprocal
scientific
strenuous
REJECTED INKHORN TERMS
deruncinate - `to weed' (cf. eradicate)
adminiculation - `aid'
cohibit - `to restrain' (cf. inhibit)
expede - `to accomplish' (cf. impede)
demit - `to send away' (cf. submit)
exsiccate - `to dry' (cf. dehydrate)
eximious - `excellent'
illecebrous - `delicate', `alluring'
suppeditate - `to supply', `furnish'
temulent - `drunk' (cf. intoxicated)
SPANISH ITALIAN FRENCH DUTCH
alligator algebra alloy booze
apricot balcony bigot cookie
banana cameo bizarre cranberry
cocoa design comrade deck
corral granite detail dock
desperado violin entrance dollar
hurricane volcano equip freight
mosquito explore gin
mustache landscape
progress rover
shock
ticket
vogue