#loanwords
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #loanwords from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-28 05:22 UTC1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-28 05:22 UTCLive pulse
measured · mastodon.online (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-28 05:22 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 29 public posts (spanning ~36421 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 12:00
Languages: English (27) · Italian (2)
Avg boosts / post: 2
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RE: https://infosec.exchange/@david_chisnall/117325070805383038 Inspired by David, I'd like to know about a word you'd like to upgrade with a better loanword from another language because you like it better. I vote for Japanese "gomi" to re
🔤 #31: Borrowed Words On this day in 1920, 'robot' entered English from Czech. But it has plenty of company: today's Foreign Five hunts the loanwords hiding in plain sight, from ombudsman to cookie. Five questions, five languages, no sign-
The #Soviet era gave us such wonderful #loanwords. agitprop apparatchik chekist dezinformatsiya intelligentsiya kompromat maskirovka nomenklatura samizdat tovarishch
What “loanwords” means
WikipediaA loanword is a word at least partly assimilated from one language into another language, through the process of borrowing. Borrowing is a metaphorical term that is well established in the linguistic field despite its acknowledged descriptive flaws: nothing is taken away from the donor language and there is no expectation of returning anything.
“Loanword” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#loanwords across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #loanwords straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/loanwords