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copil
a word from vocabulary
Romanian
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Kim Schulte
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Word form
copil
LWT meaning(s)
the child(1)
the child(2)
Word meaning
child (1), child (2)
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Post 100 CE [8] (100–2000)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
Cf. Albanian kopil(j), Greek kopeli, Bulgarian kopile etc.: ‘(illegitimate) male child’
Source words
kopil
'(illegitimate) male child'
Albanian
Effect
Replacement
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Cohabitation with Albanian and South Slavic speakers [8]
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