Category:Nheengatu terms by etymology

Nheengatu terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Nheengatu borrowed terms: Nheengatu terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Nheengatu calques: Nheengatu calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Nheengatu compound terms: Nheengatu terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Nheengatu doublets: Nheengatu 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:Nheengatu ellipses: Nheengatu terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Nheengatu inherited terms: Nheengatu terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Nheengatu neologisms: Nheengatu terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
• Category:Nheengatu onomatopoeias: Nheengatu terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Nheengatu piecewise doublets: Nheengatu terms that are piecewise doublets.
• Category:Nheengatu terms by prefix: Nheengatu terms categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Nheengatu semantic loans: Nheengatu semantic loans, i.e. terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
• Category:Nheengatu terms by suffix: Nheengatu terms categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Nheengatu terms attributed to a specific source: Nheengatu terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
• Category:Nheengatu terms derived from other languages: Nheengatu terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Nheengatu terms with unknown etymologies: Nheengatu terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.