What about "international words" for modern things, like "radio", that came to English from Greek or Latin roots, and were rapidly adopted nearly worldwide?
I'd also eliminate from consideration the proper nomenclature of species/genera/families/etc., as they were specifically designed to not belong to any one vernacular language.
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I'd also eliminate from consideration the proper nomenclature of species/genera/families/etc., as they were specifically designed to not belong to any one vernacular language.