Category:Telugu terms by etymology

Telugu terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Telugu aphetic forms: Telugu words that underwent aphesis, meaning their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable from their beginning.
• Category:Telugu back-formations: Telugu terms formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Telugu blends: Telugu terms formed by combinations of other words.
• Category:Telugu borrowed terms: Telugu terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Telugu calques: Telugu calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Telugu compound terms: Telugu terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Telugu coordinated pairs: Terms in Telugu consisting of a pair of terms joined by a coordinating conjunction.
• Category:Telugu doublets: Telugu 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:Telugu ellipses: Telugu terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Telugu eponyms: Telugu terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
• Category:Telugu inherited terms: Telugu terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Telugu neologisms: Telugu terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
• Category:Telugu onomatopoeias: Telugu terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Telugu partial calques: Telugu partial calques, i.e. terms formed partly by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages and partly by direct borrowing.
• Category:Telugu terms by prefix: Telugu terms categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Telugu reduplications: Telugu terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Telugu Sanskritic formations: Telugu terms coined from tatsama words and/or affixes.
• Category:Telugu terms by suffix: Telugu terms categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Telugu syncopic forms: Telugu words that underwent syncope, thus their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable from their interior.
• Category:Telugu terms derived from other languages: Telugu terms that originate from other languages.