EuroLex/E/TV

TV


 * Original language: English
 * Original form and meaning: abbrev./cp. 'television'

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


 * Annotations: * DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.; ** CODEE = The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology by T.F. Hoad (1986), Oxford: Clarendon.


 * Information on Other Languages: Icelandic: TV < sjónvarp [= English], end20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: word is known mainly to bilinguals and felt to be English (slang); Romanian: TV(R) < televiziune [te ve (re)], 1960s, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: word comes from other source than English; Russian: teve, 1980s, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: restricted use: colloquial; Bulgarian: tv/TV [te ve/ti vi], 1990s, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English (journalese/colloquial); Albanian: TV, 1960s, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English; Greek: tv/ti vi, 1980s, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: restricted use: journalese, colloquial;

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