loanword; borrowed word
Linguistics term for a word adopted from another language. In Japanese, common examples include パン, アルバイト, and コンピューター.
Japanese has many loanwords.
"Arubaito" is a loanword from German.
Compound of 借用 (borrowing) and 語 (word). The term is a direct translation of the English 'loanword' and is used primarily in linguistics.