Category:Tongan terms by etymology
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Tongan terms categorized by their etymologies.
- Category:Tongan borrowed terms: Tongan terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
- Category:Tongan compound terms: Tongan terms composed of two or more stems.
- Category:Tongan doublets: Tongan 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:Tongan inherited terms: Tongan terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
- Category:Tongan partial calques: Tongan partial calques, i.e. terms formed partly by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages and partly by direct borrowing.
- Category:Tongan terms derived from other languages: Tongan terms that originate from other languages.
Subcategories
This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.