Some trivia about borrowed words.
"[...] Words can also be similar due to borrowing. When one language comes in contact with another, speakers may borrow words, often to express unfamiliar concepts. [... .]"
http://www.nativlang.com/linguistics/historical-linguistics-lessons.php
English Words Are Most Borrowed By And Lended From Other Languages
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuIJYMb42Fg
See: Loanword transmission patterns. Example: Changes in meaning when loaned, etc.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loanword
List of English words of Sanskrit origin
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of English words of Sanskrit origin. Many of these words were not directly borrowed from Sanskrit. The meaning of some words has changed slightly after being borrowed. Both languages belong to the Indo-European Language Family and have numerous cognate terms. For example, English "mother" is a cognate of Sanskrit "mātár'; likewise, father-pitár, brother-bhrā́tar, sister-svásar, son-sūnú, daughter-duhitár, man-manu/manav, dental-dántam, nose-nas, cow-gáuḥ, plus many more.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of_Sanskrit_origin
(page search the above link for "one to whom sacrifices are made.")
Sikh language
https://books.google.com/books?id=VvoJV8mw0LwC&pg=PR22&lpg=PR22&dq=sikh+loanwords&source=bl&ots=741mGs_Dx2&sig=ju1JrbLblCD895QppxsGwgOKQAM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=m1unVJHcCYuigwTGnYOwCQ&ved=0CD4Q6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=sikh%20loanwords&f=false