Category:Bengali terms by etymology
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Bengali terms categorized by their etymologies.
- Category:Bengali blends: Bengali terms formed by combinations of other words.
- Category:Bengali borrowed terms: Bengali terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
- Category:Bengali calques: Bengali calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
- Category:Bengali compound terms: Bengali terms composed of two or more stems.
- Category:Bengali doublets: Bengali terms that trace their etymology from ultimately the same source as other terms in the same language, but by different routes, and often with subtly or substantially different meanings.
- Category:Bengali ellipses: Bengali terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
- Category:Bengali eponyms: Bengali terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
- Category:Bengali inherited terms: Bengali terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
- Category:Bengali neologisms: Bengali terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
- Category:Bengali onomatopoeias: Bengali terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
- Category:Bengali partial calques: Bengali partial calques, i.e. terms formed partly by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages and partly by direct borrowing.
- Category:Bengali terms by prefix: Bengali terms categorized by their prefixes.
- Category:Bengali reduplications: Bengali terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
- Category:Bengali Sanskritic formations: Bengali terms coined from tatsama words and/or affixes.
- Category:Bengali semantic loans: Bengali semantic loans, i.e. terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
- Category:Bengali words that have undergone semantic shift: Bengali words that show senses explained by semantic shift.
- Category:Bengali terms by suffix: Bengali terms categorized by their suffixes.
- Category:Bengali terms attributed to a specific source: Bengali terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
- Category:Bengali terms derived from other languages: Bengali terms that originate from other languages.
- Category:Bengali terms with Indo-Aryan extensions: Bengali terms extended with particular Indo-Aryan pleonastic affixes.
- Category:Bengali univerbations: Bengali terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
- Category:Bengali terms with unknown etymologies: Bengali terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.
- Category:Bengali vrddhi derivatives: Bengali terms derived from a Proto-Indo-European root by the process of vṛddhi derivation.
Subcategories
This category has the following 30 subcategories, out of 30 total.
B
- Bengali blends (0 c, 4 e)
C
D
- Bengali doublets (0 c, 749 e)
E
- Bengali ellipses (0 c, 8 e)
- Bengali eponyms (0 c, 1 e)
I
N
- Bengali neologisms (0 c, 2 e)
O
- Bengali onomatopoeias (0 c, 20 e)
P
R
- Bengali reduplications (0 c, 1 e)
S
- Bengali Sanskritic formations (0 c, 322 e)
T
- Bengali terms borrowed back into Bengali (0 c, 2 e)
U
- Bengali univerbations (0 c, 10 e)
- Bengali terms with unknown etymologies (0 c, 7 e)
V
- Bengali vrddhi derivatives (0 c, 2 e)