Home
Vocabularies
Meanings
Languages
Authors
earlobe
a word from vocabulary
English
by
Anthony Grant
cite
Word form
earlobe
LWT meaning(s)
the earlobe
Analyzability
analyzable compound
Gloss
EAR + LOBE
Age
c. 1000 [13] (970–1030)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
Second part only is borrowed
Source words
lobus
'lobe'
Latin
lobos
'lobe (of ear or liver)'
Greek
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Latin contact [13]
×