Arabicism
/əˈrabɪsɪz(ə)m/noun
A word, phrase, or other linguistic feature that has been borrowed from or influenced by Arabic.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Warton (1728–1790), poet and historian. From Arabic + -ism, after Anglicism, Gallicism, etc.
- intelligence department
- intelligence office
- intelligence quotient
- intelligencer
- intelligence service
- intelligence test
- intelligence tester
- intelligence testing
- intelligencing
- intelligent
- intelligent building
- intelligent contraband
- intelligent design
- intelligential
- intelligently
- intelligentsia
- intelligibility
- intelligible
- intelligibleness
- intelligibly
- intelligise
- intelligize
- Intelsat
- intemperance
- intemperate