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=== Between other languages === {|class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Term 1 ! Etymology 1 ! Term 2 ! Etymology 2 |- | French '''''feu''''' ("fire") || Latin ''focus'' ||German '''''Feuer''''' ("fire") |[[Proto-Germanic|PGmc]] [[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/fōr|'''''*fōr''''' ~ '''''*fun-''''']]<ref name="dhegh"/><ref>[[Lyle Campbell]], Historical Linguistics: An Introduction, 3rd edition, p. 355</ref><ref name="Glossary"/>{{br}}<< PIE *''péh₂wr̥'' |- | French '''''nuque''''' ('nape') ||Latin ''nucha'', from Arabic نُخَاع ''nukhāʻ'' 'spinal marrow' || Hungarian '''''nyak''''' ('neck')<ref name="Barczi">{{cite book|first=Géza|last=Bárczi|year=1958|title=A magyar szókincs eredete|location=Budapest|publisher=Tankönyvkiadó|page=8}}</ref> || Proto-Uralic ''*ńᴕkkɜ'' 'neck' |- | German '''''haben''''' ('to have') || PG *''habjaną''{{br}}<< PIE *''keh₂p-'' ("to grasp") || Latin '''''habere''''' ("to have") and descendants<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=have|title=have - Search Online Etymology Dictionary|website=www.etymonline.com}}</ref> || PIE *''gʰeh₁bʰ-'' ("to grab, to take") |- | Swedish '''''göl''''' ("pool") || PG *''guljō'' || Salar '''''göl''''' ("pool") || Proto-Turkic *''kȫl'' ("lake") |- | German '''''Erdbeere''''' ('strawberry') || ''Erd'' ('earth') + ''Beere'' ('berry') || Hungarian '''''eper''''' ('strawberry')<ref name=Barczi/> || |- | German '''''Haus''''' ('house')|| || Hungarian '''''ház''''' ('house')<ref name=Barczi/> || |- | Hawaiian '''''kahuna''''' ('priest')|| || Hebrew '''כוהן''' (''kohen'') ('priest')<ref>{{cite journal|last=Hevesi|first=Francis|title=Kahuna and kohen: A study in comparative religion|volume=16|journal=Social Process in Hawaii|pages=30–33}}</ref> || |- | Hungarian '''''nő''''' ('woman') || || Mandarin Chinese '''女''' (''nǚ'') ('woman')<ref name=Barczi/> || |- | [[Inuktitut]] '''ᖃᔭᖅ''' (''[[kayak]]'') || [[Proto-Eskimo]] *''qyaq'' || [[Turkish language|Turkish]] '''''[[Caïque|kayık]]''''' ('small boat')<ref>{{cite journal|first=José Andrés Alonso|last=de la Fuente|title=Urban legends: Turkish kayık 'boat' {{!}} "Eskimo" Qayaq 'Kayak'|journal=Studia Linguistica Universitatis Iagellonicae Cracoviensis|year=2010|url=http://www.filg.uj.edu.pl/documents/41616/4333148/12701-Fuente.pdf|access-date=2015-03-06}}</ref> || [[Old Turkic]] kayguk {{br}}<< [[Proto-Turkic]] kay- ("to slide, to turn") |- | [[Mayaimi]] '''Mayaimi''' (''Big water'') || || [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] '''מים''' mayim ("water") || |- | Japanese '''{{lang|ja|ありがとう}}''' ''[[Glossary of Japanese words of Portuguese origin#Arigatō|arigatō]]'' ("thank you") || Clipping of 有難う御座います "arigatō gozaimasu" ("(I) am thankful") {{br}}<< 有難く "arigataku"{{br}}<< 有難い "arigatai" ("thankful, appreciated") {{br}}<< [[Old Japanese]] 有難斯 "arigatasi" ("difficult to be"){{thin space}}{{citation needed|date=September 2019}} || Portuguese '''''obrigado''''' ("thank you")<ref>{{cite news |title='Arigato in Japanese and Obrigado in Portuguese', Semantic Enigmas |url=https://www.theguardian.com/notesandqueries/query/0,,-197840,00.html |access-date=June 24, 2021 |work=The Guardian}}</ref>|| Literally "obliged"{{br}} << Latin ''obligātus'' |- | [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]] '''अम्मा''' / '''{{nq|اما}}''' (''ammā'', "mother") | [[Prakrit]] 𑀅𑀁𑀫𑀸 (''aṃmā''), from [[Sanskrit]] {{lang|sa|अम्बा}} ({{Transliteration|sa|ambā}}, "mother, feminine honorific") | [[Tamil language|Tamil]] '''அம்மா''' (''ammā'', "mother") | [[Proto-Dravidian]] ''*amma'' ("mother") |- | [[Indonesian language|Indonesian]] '''''tanah''''' ("ground") | [[Proto-Austronesian]] ''*tanaq'' | [[Aleut language|Aleut]] '''''tanax̂''''' ("ground") | [[Proto-Eskimo]] ''*luna'' ("earth") |- | [[Tagalog language|Tagalog]] '''''bagay''''' ("thing") | [[Proto-Malayo-Polynesian]] *''bagay'' | [[Haitian Creole]] '''''bagay''''' ("thing") | [[Saint Dominican Creole French]] ''bagage'' |- | [[Central Dusun|Dusun]] '''''do''''' ("of") | Austronesian ''o'' | Portuguese '''''do''''' ("of") | Latin ''de'' |}
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