Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms by etymology

Norwegian Nynorsk terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk apocopic forms: Norwegian Nynorsk words that underwent apocope, thus their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable(s) from their end.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk back-formations: Norwegian Nynorsk terms formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk blends: Norwegian Nynorsk terms formed by combinations of other words.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk borrowed terms: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk calques: Norwegian Nynorsk calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk compound terms: Norwegian Nynorsk terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk coordinated pairs: Terms in Norwegian Nynorsk consisting of a pair of terms joined by a coordinating conjunction.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk doublets: Norwegian Nynorsk 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:Norwegian Nynorsk ellipses: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk eponyms: Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk genericized trademarks: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that originate from trademarks, brands and company names which have become genericized; that is, fallen into common usage in the target market's vernacular, even when referring to other competing brands.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk inherited terms: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms by interfix: Norwegian Nynorsk terms categorized by their interfixes.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk internationalisms: Norwegian Nynorsk loanwords which also exist in many other languages with the same or similar etymology.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk metonyms: Norwegian Nynorsk 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:Norwegian Nynorsk neologisms: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk nonce terms: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that have been invented for a single occasion.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk onomatopoeias: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk partial calques: Norwegian Nynorsk partial calques, i.e. terms formed partly by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages and partly by direct borrowing.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms by prefix: Norwegian Nynorsk terms categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk rebracketings: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that have interacted with another word in such a way that the boundary between the words has been modified.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk rebuses: Norwegian Nynorsk rebuses – terms that are partially or completely represented by images, symbols or numbers, often as a form of wordplay.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk reduplications: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk semantic loans: Norwegian Nynorsk semantic loans, i.e. terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms by suffix: Norwegian Nynorsk terms categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms attributed to a specific source: Norwegian Nynorsk terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from other languages: Norwegian Nynorsk terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the shape of letters: Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from the shape of letters. This can include terms derived from the shape of any letter in any alphabet.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from toponyms: Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from names of real or fictitious places.
• Category:Norwegian Nynorsk terms with unknown etymologies: Norwegian Nynorsk terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.