Category:Okinawan terms by etymology

Okinawan terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Okinawan borrowed terms: Okinawan terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Okinawan compound terms: Okinawan terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Okinawan doublets: Okinawan 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:Okinawan ghost words: Okinawan 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:Okinawan inherited terms: Okinawan terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Okinawan onomatopoeias: Okinawan terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Okinawan terms by prefix: Okinawan terms categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Okinawan terms by suffix: Okinawan terms categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Okinawan terms derived from other languages: Okinawan terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Okinawan terms with unknown etymologies: Okinawan terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.