Category:Egyptian terms by etymology

Egyptian terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Egyptian back-formations: Egyptian terms formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Egyptian borrowed terms: Egyptian terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Egyptian compound terms: Egyptian terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Egyptian ellipses: Egyptian terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Egyptian inherited terms: Egyptian terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Egyptian metonyms: Egyptian 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:Egyptian onomatopoeias: Egyptian terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Egyptian terms by prefix: Egyptian terms categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Egyptian reduplications: Egyptian terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Egyptian terms by suffix: Egyptian terms categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Egyptian terms derived from other languages: Egyptian terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Egyptian univerbations: Egyptian terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
• Category:Egyptian terms with unknown etymologies: Egyptian terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.