Etymograph

English

loan creation

From loan + creation.

A compound of loan + creation

Proto-Indo-European *leykʷ- ‘to leave’

Proto-Germanic *laihną ‘that which is lent’

Old Norse lán

Middle English lone

English loan

Latin creō ‘to create, make’

Latin creātiō

Old French creacion

Middle English creacion ‘the process of making’

English creation

Today it means

noun A compound word or expression serving to reflect a concept otherwise denoted by a loan word or an other term of formally imported elements not necessarily without using such elements but without any elements corresponding to that term perceived as imported.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / loan creation