Category:Catalan terms by etymology
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Catalan terms categorized by their etymologies.
- Category:Catalan apocopic forms: Catalan words that underwent apocope, thus their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable(s) from their end.
- Category:Catalan back-formations: Catalan words formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
- Category:Catalan blends: Catalan words formed by combinations of other words.
- Category:Catalan borrowed terms: Catalan terms that are loanwords, i.e. words that were directly incorporated from another language.
- Category:Catalan calques: Catalan calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
- Category:Catalan compound words: Catalan words composed of two or more stems.
- Category:Catalan deverbals: Catalan terms derived from a verb.
- Category:Catalan doublets: Catalan 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:Catalan ellipses: Catalan terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
- Category:Catalan eponyms: Catalan terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
- Category:Catalan genericized trademarks: Catalan terms that originate from trademarks, brands and company names which have become genericized; that is, fallen into common usage in the target market's vernacular, even when referring to other competing brands.
- Category:Catalan inherited terms: Catalan terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
- Category:Catalan words by interfix: Catalan words categorized by their interfixes.
- Category:Catalan onomatopoeias: Catalan words that were coined to sound like what they represent.
- Category:Catalan words by prefix: Catalan words categorized by their prefixes.
- Category:Catalan reduplications: Catalan terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
- Category:Catalan retronyms: Catalan terms that serve as new unique names for older objects or concepts whose previous names became ambiguous.
- Category:Catalan semantic loans: Catalan terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
- Category:Catalan words by suffix: Catalan words categorized by their suffixes.
- Category:Catalan terms attributed to a specific source: Catalan terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
- Category:Catalan terms derived from other languages: Catalan terms that originate from other languages.
- Category:Catalan twice-borrowed terms: Catalan terms that were borrowed from another language that originally borrowed the term from Catalan.
- Category:Catalan univerbations: Catalan terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
- Category:Catalan terms with unknown etymologies: Catalan terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.
Subcategories
This category has the following 25 subcategories, out of 25 total.