forestierismo
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== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From forestiero + -ismo.
=== Noun ===
forestierismo m (plural forestierismi)
(countable) loanword, foreign word, borrowing
(uncountable) foreignism (fondness for foreign cultures)
==== Usage notes ====
The term refers to words, idioms, phrases, etc. that have been "borrowed" by a foreign language. Thus, it encompasses many more imported linguistic constructions than just loanwords.