Example: <etym> (etymology)

These search results reproduce every example of the use of <etym> in the Guidelines, including all localised and translated versions. In some cases, the examples have been drawn from discussion of other elements in the Guidelines and illustrating the use of <etym> is not the main focus of the passage in question. In other cases, examples may be direct translations of each other, and hence identical from the perspective of their encoding.

9 Dictionaries


<entryFree>

<entryFree>
 <orth>biryani</orth> or <orth>biriani</orth>
 <pron>(%bIrI"A:nI)</pron>
 <def>any of a variety of Indian dishes ...</def>
 <etym>[from <lang>Urdu</lang>]</etym>
</entryFree>

<entryFree>

<entryFree>
 <orth>折羅</orth><orth>遮羅</orth>
 <pron>zhe2 luo2</pron>
 <def>Cālā (人名)</def>
 <etym>音譯自 <lang>梵文</lang>
 </etym>
</entryFree>

<dictScrap>

<entry>
 <dictScrap>
  <orth>biryani</orth> or <orth>biriani</orth>
  <pron>(%bIrI"A:nI)</pron>
  <def>any of a variety of Indian dishes ...</def>
  <etym>[from <lang>Urdu</lang>]</etym>
 </dictScrap>
</entry>

<dictScrap>

<entry>
 <dictScrap>
  <orth>折羅</orth><orth>遮羅</orth>
  <pron>zhe2 luo2</pron>
  <def>Cālā (人名)</def>
  <etym>音譯自 <lang>梵文</lang>
  </etym>
 </dictScrap>
</entry>

9.3.4 Etymological Information

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>abismo</orth>
 </form>
 <etym>del <lang>gr.</lang>
  <mentioned>a</mentioned> priv. y <mentioned>byssos</mentioned>,
 <gloss>fondo</gloss>
 </etym>
</entry>

9.3.4 Etymological Information

<entry>
 <etym>
  <lang>F</lang> fr. <lang>ML</lang>
  <mentioned>pneuma</mentioned>
  <mentioned>neuma</mentioned> fr. <lang>Gk</lang>
  <mentioned>pneuma</mentioned>
  <gloss>breath</gloss>
  <xr type="etym">more at <ptr target="#pneumatic"/>
  </xr>
 </etym>
 <def>any of various symbols … </def>
</entry>
<!-- ... -->
<entry xml:id="pneumatic">
<!-- ... -->
</entry>

<etym>

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>publish</orth> ... </form>
 <etym>
  <lang>ME.</lang>
  <mentioned>publisshen</mentioned>,
 <lang>F.</lang>
  <mentioned>publier</mentioned>, <lang>L.</lang>
  <mentioned>publicare,
     publicatum</mentioned>. <xr>See <ref>public</ref>; cf. 2d <ref>-ish</ref>.</xr>
 </etym>
</entry> (From: Webster's Second International)

<etym>

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>佛陀</orth> ... </form>
 <etym><lang>梵語</lang>
  <term>buddha</term>傳入的<lang>中古漢語</lang>音譯; </etym>
</entry>

<lang>

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>publish</orth> ... </form>
 <etym>
  <lang>ME.</lang>
  <mentioned>publisshen</mentioned>,
 <lang>F.</lang>
  <mentioned>publier</mentioned>, <lang>L.</lang>
  <mentioned>publicare,
     publicatum</mentioned>. <xr>See <ref>public</ref>; cf. <ref>2d -ish</ref>.</xr>
 </etym>
</entry>

<lang>

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>佛陀</orth> ... </form>
 <etym><lang>梵語</lang>
  <term>buddha</term>傳入的<lang>中古漢語</lang>音譯; </etym>
</entry>

<xr>

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>lavage</orth>
 </form>
 <etym>[Fr. < <mentioned>laver</mentioned>; L. <mentioned>lavare</mentioned>, to wash;
 <xr>see <ref>lather</ref>
  </xr>]. </etym>
</entry>

<xr>

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth></orth>
 </form>
 <etym>詩經.大雅.雲漢:<mentioned></mentioned>,病、使困苦; <xr>參見 <ref></ref>
  </xr></etym>
</entry>

9.3.6 Related Entries

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>bevvy</orth>
  <pron>"bEvI</pron>
 </form>
 <usg type="reg">Dialect</usg>
 <hom>
  <gramGrp>
   <pos>n</pos>
  </gramGrp>
  <sense n="1">
   <def>a drink, esp. an alcoholic one: we had a few bevvies last night.</def>
  </sense>
 </hom>
<!-- ... sense 2 ... -->
 <hom>
  <gramGrp>
   <pos>vb</pos>
  </gramGrp>
  <sense n="3">
   <def>to drink alcohol</def>
  </sense>
 </hom>
 <etym>probably from <lang>Old French</lang>
  <mentioned>bevee</mentioned>, <mentioned>buvee</mentioned>
  <gloss>drinking</gloss>
 </etym>
 <re type="derived">
  <form>
   <orth>bevvied</orth>
  </form>
  <gramGrp>
   <pos>adj</pos>
  </gramGrp>
 </re>
</entry>

9.5.1 Editorial View

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>pinna</orth>
  <pron>("pIn@)</pron>
 </form>
 <gramGrp>
  <pos>n.</pos>, </gramGrp>
 <form type="infl">
  <number>pl.</number>
  <form>
   <orth type="lat" extent="part">-nae</orth>
   <pron extent="part">(-ni:)</pron>
  </form> or <orth type="std" extent="part">-nas</orth>
 </form>
 <sense n="1">1. <def>any leaflet of a pinnate compound leaf.</def>
 </sense>
 <sense n="2">2. <usg type="dom">Zoology</usg>
  <def>a feather, wing, fin, or similarly shaped part.</def>
 </sense>
 <sense n="3">3. <xr type="syn">
   <lbl>another name for</lbl>
   <ref target="#auricle.2">auricle (sense 2).</ref>
  </xr>
 </sense>
 <etym>[<date>C18</date>: via <lang>New Latin</lang> from <lang>Latin</lang>:
 <gloss>wing</gloss>, <gloss>feather</gloss>,
 <gloss>fin</gloss>]</etym>
</entry>
<entry xml:id="auricle.2">
<!-- .... -->
</entry>

9.5.1 Editorial View

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>pinna</orth>
  <pron>"pIn@</pron>
 </form>
 <gramGrp>
  <pos>n</pos>
 </gramGrp>
 <form type="infl">
  <number>pl</number>
  <form>
   <orth type="lat" extent="part">-nae</orth>
   <pron extent="part">-ni:</pron>
  </form>
  <orth type="std" extent="part">-nas</orth>
 </form>
 <sense n="1">
  <def>any leaflet of a pinnate compound leaf.</def>
 </sense>
 <sense n="2">
  <usg type="dom">Zoology</usg>
  <def>a feather, wing, fin, or similarly shaped part.</def>
 </sense>
 <sense n="3">
  <xr type="syn">
   <lbl>another name for</lbl>
   <ref>auricle (sense 2).</ref>
  </xr>
 </sense>
 <etym>
  <date>C18</date>: via <lang>New Latin</lang> from <lang>Latin</lang>:
 <gloss>wing</gloss>, <gloss>feather</gloss>, <gloss>fin</gloss>
 </etym>
</entry>

9.5.1 Editorial View

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>biryani</orth>
  <orth>biriani</orth>
  <pron rend="noleftparen">%bIrI"A:nI</pron>
 </form>
 <def>any of a variety of Indian dishes … </def>
 <etym>from <lang>Urdu</lang>
 </etym>
</entry>

9.5.2 Lexical View

<entry>
 <form>
  <orth>pinna</orth>
  <pron>"pIn@</pron>
  <form type="infl">
   <number>pl</number>
   <form>
    <orth type="lat">pinnae</orth>
    <pron>'pIni:</pron>
   </form>
   <orth type="std">pinnas</orth>
  </form>
 </form>
 <gramGrp>
  <pos>n</pos>
 </gramGrp>
 <sense n="1">
  <def>any leaflet of a pinnate compound leaf.</def>
 </sense>
 <sense n="2">
  <usg type="dom">Zoology</usg>
  <def>a feather, wing, fin, or similarly shaped part.</def>
 </sense>
 <sense n="3">
  <xr type="syn">
   <ptr target="#auricle.2"/>
  </xr>
 </sense>
 <etym>
  <date>C18</date>: via <lang>New Latin</lang> from <lang>Latin</lang>:
 <gloss>wing</gloss>, <gloss>feather</gloss>, <gloss>fin</gloss>
 </etym>
</entry>

9.6 Unstructured Entries

<entryFree>
 <orth>biryani</orth> or <orth>biriani</orth>
 <pron>(%bIrI"A:nI)</pron>
 <def>any of a variety of Indian dishes …</def>
 <etym>[from <lang>Urdu</lang>]</etym>
</entryFree>

9.6 Unstructured Entries

<entry>
 <dictScrap>
  <orth>biryani</orth> or <orth>biriani</orth>
  <pron>(%bIrI"A:nI)</pron>
  <def>any of a variety of Indian dishes …</def>
  <etym>[from <lang>Urdu</lang>]</etym>
 </dictScrap>
</entry>

13 Names, Dates, People, and Places


13.3.5 Names and Nyms

<nym xml:id="XYZ">
 <form>Bogomil</form>
 <etym>Means <gloss>favoured by God</gloss> from the
 <lang>Slavic</lang> elements <mentioned xml:lang="ru">bog</mentioned>
  <gloss>God</gloss> and <mentioned xml:lang="ru">mil</mentioned>
  <gloss>favour</gloss>
 </etym>
</nym>

<listNym>

<listNym type="floral">
 <nym xml:id="ROSE">
  <form>Rose</form>
 </nym>
 <nym xml:id="DAISY">
  <form>Daisy</form>
  <etym>Contraction of <mentioned>day's eye</mentioned>
  </etym>
 </nym>
 <nym xml:id="HTHR">
  <form>Heather</form>
 </nym>
</listNym>

<listNym>

<listNym type="floral">
 <nym xml:id="zh-tw_ROSE">
  <form>玫瑰</form>
 </nym>
 <nym xml:id="zh-tw_ORCHID">
  <form>蘭花</form>
  <etym>多年生草本植物,葉細長而尖,春天開花,味清香。</etym>
 </nym>
 <nym xml:id="zh-tw_HTHR">
  <form>Heather(石南屬植物)</form>
 </nym>
</listNym>