) Others are popular: bottarga () tajine () carat () talisman () possibly quintal ( < Latin ). A few words took other routes: seine (a kind of fishing net) comes from a West Germanic form *sagīna, from Latin , from . effendi comes from Turkish, borrowed from Medieval Greek (/afˈθendis/, 'lord'). hora (the dance) comes from Romanian and Modern Hebrew, borrowed from 'dance'. Vernacular or learned doublets Some Greek words have given rise to etymological doublets, being borrowed both through a later learned, direct route, and earlier through an organic, indirect route: adamant, diamond; amygdala, almond; antiphon, anthem; apothec(ary), boutique via French, bodega via Spanish; asphodel, daffodil; authentic, effendi (αὐθέντης via Turkish); (probably itself a borrowing from Semitic) balsam, balm; basis, base, bass (voice); blasphemy, blame; butyr(ic), butter; diabol(ic), devil; drachma, dram, dirhem via Arabic; elaeo-, oil, olive, oleum, latke via Russian and Yiddish; eleemosynary, alms; episcop(al), bishop; zeal, jealous; hemicrania, migraine; thesaurus, treasure; iota, jot; cathedra(l), chair, chaise; / 'horn' keratin, carat via Arabic; 'lap, womb, hollow, bay' colp(itis), gulf; cybernetics, govern; papyrus, paper; podium, pew; presbyter, priest; pyx(is), box; scandal, slander; / tripod, tripos (both learned); 'drum' tympanum 'eardrum', timbre, timpani; frenetic, frantic; chirurgical, surgeon; chorus, choir; chrism, cream; Christian, christen, cretin; horo(scope), hour. Other doublets come from differentiation in the borrowing languages: grammatic(al): grammar, glamor, grimoire; discus: disc, dish, dais, and desk; cither: guitar, zither, gittern, cittern, etc.; crypt: grotto, (under)croft; parabola: parable; additional doublets in Romance give palaver, parol, and parole; phantasy: fantasy; fancy in 15th-century English. From modern Greek Finally, with the growth of tourism and emigration, some words reflecting modern Greek culture have been borrowed into English—many of them originally borrowings into Greek themselves: retsina ouzo souvlaki (< Latin) taverna (< Italian) moussaka (< Turkish < Arabic) baklava (< Turkish) feta (< Italian) bouzouki (< Turkish) gyro (the food, a calque of Turkish döner). Greek as an intermediary Many words from the Hebrew Bible were transmitted to the western languages through the Greek of the Septuagint, often without morphological regularization: rabbi () seraphim () paradise ( < Hebrew < Persian) pharaoh ( < Hebrew < Egyptian) Written form of Greek words in English Many Greek words, especially those borrowed through the literary tradition, are recognizable as such from their spelling. Latin had standard orthographies for Greek borrowings, including, but not limited to: Greek was written as 'y' as 'e' as 'ch' as 'ph'