EuroLex/E/Terylene

Terylene


 * Original language: English
 * Original form and meaning: 'synthethic polyester used as a textile fibre'

(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: terelín/terelyn(e)/terylene [thε:relin], 1960s, meaning: the same as in English, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English; Romanian: terilena/terilen [terilenə/terilen], 1950s, via French, meaning: the same as in English, status: restricted use: technical; Russian: terilen, mid20c, meaning: the same as in English, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English (technical); Bulgarian: terilen, mid20c, meaning: the same as in English, status: restricted use: technical, obsolete; Greek: terylini, mid20c, meaning: the same as in English, status: not (or no longer) recognized as English (technical);

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