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by FarmerPotato 108 days ago
>the second is borrowed from the English linguistic terminology.

Borrowed from Latin Germānicus, from Germāni.
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thaumasiotes 108 days ago
Think a little harder. You can trace the word back that far. Is that how it got into German or Spanish?
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FarmerPotato 106 days ago
I do not know who borrowed when.
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