Category:Arabic terms by etymology

Arabic terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Arabic back-formations: Arabic terms formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Arabic blends: Arabic terms formed by combinations of other words.
• Category:Arabic borrowed terms: Arabic terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Arabic calques: Arabic calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Arabic compound terms: Arabic terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Arabic coordinated pairs: Terms in Arabic consisting of a pair of terms joined by a coordinating conjunction.
• Category:Arabic coordinated triples: Terms in Arabic consisting of three terms joined by one or more coordinating conjunctions.
• Category:Arabic deverbals: Arabic terms derived from a verb.
• Category:Arabic doublets: Arabic 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:Arabic ellipses: Arabic terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Arabic eponyms: Arabic terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
• Category:Arabic ghost words: Arabic terms that were originally erroneous or fictitious, published in a reference work as if they were genuine as a result of typographical error, misreading, or misinterpretation, or as fictitious entries, jokes, or hoaxes.
• Category:Arabic haplological words: Arabic words that underwent haplology: thus, their origin involved a loss or omission of a repeated sequence of sounds.
• Category:Arabic inherited terms: Arabic terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Arabic terms by interfix: Arabic terms categorized by their interfixes.
• Category:Arabic internationalisms: Arabic loanwords which also exist in many other languages with the same or similar etymology.
• Category:Arabic words derived through metathesis: Arabic words that were created through metathesis from another word.
• Category:Arabic metonyms: Arabic terms whose origin involves calling a thing or concept not by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept.
• Category:Arabic neologisms: Arabic terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
• Category:Arabic nonce terms: Arabic terms that have been invented for a single occasion.
• Category:Arabic onomatopoeias: Arabic terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Arabic partial calques: Arabic partial calques, i.e. terms formed partly by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages and partly by direct borrowing.
• Category:Arabic terms by prefix: Arabic terms categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Arabic rebracketings: Arabic terms that have interacted with another word in such a way that the boundary between the words has been modified.
• Category:Arabic reduplications: Arabic terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Arabic retronyms: Arabic terms that serve as new unique names for older objects or concepts whose previous names became ambiguous.
• Category:Arabic semantic loans: Arabic semantic loans, i.e. terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
• Category:Arabic terms by suffix: Arabic terms categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Arabic terms attributed to a specific source: Arabic terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
• Category:Arabic terms by root: Arabic terms categorized by the root they originate from.
• Category:Arabic terms derived from other languages: Arabic terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Arabic terms derived from toponyms: Arabic terms derived from names of real or fictitious places.
• Category:Arabic univerbations: Arabic terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
• Category:Arabic terms with unknown etymologies: Arabic terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.