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Further evidence is that the many Turkish loanwords, in use for centuries and with no obvious preponderance of one gender, are, with very few exceptions, fully inflected, as are Italian musical and nautical terms, likewise of long standing.
' Other loanwords which have acquired changed meanings include chitra `axis deer,' from citra `spotted'; hathi `gray,' from hathi `elephant'; pukka `genuine, reliable, good,' from pakka `cooked, ripe, mature'; puttee `soldier's legging,' from patti `bandage'; pyke `civilian at whose expense a soldier is treated,' from payik `messenger'; and toddy `type of hot drink,' from tari `palmyra palm juice.
All Hindi loanwords in English, of course, are not as well known or as frequently used as those listed above; indeed, many are obscure in the extreme and are probably never used in speech or encountered in print by the overwhelming majority of English speakers.
In the space of a few weeks, I jotted down several hundred English loanwords, most of which could be grouped under the headings of Entertainment, Food, Games and Sports, Technology, and Transportation.
However, some of the words he indicates as listed by The Economist in 1986 are not by origin English but French ( hotel, cigarette ) or international ( telephone ). True, they may owe their worldwide currency and ubiquity to the fact that they were part of the body of English word export, but are they really words that originated in English or are they loanwords in English?