Persian.—Turban, caravan, dervise, &c.—Ditto.

Turkish.—Coffee, bashaw, divan, scimitar, janisary, &c.—Ditto.

Hindu languages.—Calico, chintz, cowrie, curry, lac, muslin, toddy, &c.—Ditto.

Chinese.—Tea, bohea, congou, hyson, soy, nankin, &c.—Ditto.

Malay.—Bantam (fowl), gamboge, rattan, sago, shaddock, &c.—Ditto.

Polynesian.—Taboo, tattoo.—Ditto.

Tungusian, or some similar Siberian language.—Mammoth, the bones of which are chiefly from the banks of the Lena.

North American Indian.—Squaw, wigwam, pemmican.

Peruvian.—Charki=prepared meat; whence jerked beef.

Caribbean.—Hammock.