Sentence examples for term that derives from inspiring English sources

"Traps" is a term that derives from a Swedish word that means stair steps.

Part of Puig's message is what she's coined "Pica Power," a term that derives from the Spanish verb "picar," meaning to bite or to peck.

It seems to me that McKeith has become a sort of 21st-century scapegoat, a term that derives originally from the ritual of Yom Kippur, the day of atonement.

Tatyana A. Karasova, head of the Israel department at the Institute for Oriental Studies in Moscow, said Mr. Putin and Mr. Lieberman had a rapport because they are both "gosudarstvenniks" — a term that derives from the Russian word for state or government and implies a person who likes wielding official power.

(Usually, auction house experts are joyous when a "lot" sells anywhere between its low-and-high estimate, that is, before the 15% buyer's premium, or "hammer price," a term that derives from the crisp tap the auctioneer delivers after the final bid).

For another, the most common problem got a new and more accurate name, as erectile dysfunction (ED) replaced impotence, a term that's derived from the Latin for "loss of power". Above all, sildenafil and its rivals, vardenafil (Levitra) and tadalafil (Cialis), provide effective and safe treatment for about 70% of men with ED.

Some refer to the summer solstice as "Litha," a term that may derive from 8th century monk Bede's The Reckoning of Time.

The basic formulas describing the behavior of the slender beam can be derived from the basic rules of the theory of elasticity, by neglecting terms that are derived for phenomena that do not contribute to the general understanding of the beam's behavior.

In the 15th-century writings of the German monk Basil Valentine this element is referred to as Wismut, a term that may have been derived from a German phrase meaning "white mass".

Third, gene expression was entered into analysis by using the log2-values instead of categories, and a potential non-linear effect of gene-expression was tested by including additional model terms that were derived from a linear-tail restricted cubic spline.

Empirical Statistical Downscaling is a generic term for methods that derive statistical linkages between large scale climate information and the local climate.