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elephant
a word from vocabulary
English
by
Anthony Grant
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Word form
elephant
LWT meaning(s)
the elephant
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
c. 1300 [13] (1270–1330)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
olifant
'elephant'
French
elépha-s, -ntos
'ivory'
Greek
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
French contact [13]
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