Across the Mediterranean and Beyond: Notes on mamlūk Wanderings in European Dictionaries

From the Middle Ages to the present day, the Arabic word mamlūk (literally, « owned») has given rise to numerous loanwords across the Mediterranean and far beyond, from Medieval Latin mamaluchus to Contemporary American English slang mamaluke. While usually maintaning a reference to mamlūk-s as slav...

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Main Author: CECERE, G IUSEPPE (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Università della Calabria, Dipartimento di Lingue e Scienze dell’Educazione 2021
In: Occhialì
Year: 2021, Volume: 8, Pages: 8-30
Further subjects:B Philology and Linguistic Anthropology
B mamlūk-based loanwords in European languages
B Cultural implications of etymological and paretymological processes
B Cross-cultural language exchange
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