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SoneEnglish (en) · Unnumbered etymologySource text
From Korean 소원(所願) (sowon, “wish”), a reference to the 2009 Girls' Generation song, "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)."
Original Wiktionary entry and references ↗soneEnglish (en) · Unnumbered etymologySource text
From Latin sonus (“sound”).
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Mayhew–Skeat (1888)
1888; pinned HTML transcription updated October 28, 2024- SoneMiddle English · word_sone_sb
Sone, sb. son, S, S2, C2, G; sune, S; zone, S2; sun, S2. Comb.: sone in lawe, son-in-law, C2.—AS. sunu: Goth. sunus.
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Sone, adv. forthwith, quickly, soon, S, G, S2, C2, PP; soune, S3; son, S2; soyn, S2; sonest, superl., C2; sonnest, P.—AS. sóna, see Sievers, 317.
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WORD DOSSIERS
nounhistorical form
kimchi
The English food word is a direct borrowing of Korean 김치, with the familiar kimchee spelling as an English variant.
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person
An individual human being, historically from Latin persōna, whose older semantic field includes theatrical mask, character, and role.
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Middle English / Indo-European
persone
person; character
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Anglo-French / Indo-European
persone
person; character
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- Anglo-French
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- transliteration
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Korean / Koreanic
김치
gimchivegetables salted, seasoned, and fermented
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- historical and modern Korean
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- DOSSIERS
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The borrowed name is part of the object’s history.
English kimchi directly continues Korean 김치; the graph refuses a deeper arrow until specialist evidence supports one.
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A person was a mask and role before the modern individual.
Latin persōna carries mask, role, and character senses; a probable Etruscan phersu connection and proposed Greek route remain visibly uncertain.
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