Category:Dutch terms by etymology

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Dutch terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Dutch apocopic forms: Dutch words that underwent apocope, thus their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable(s) from their end.
• Category:Dutch back-formations: Dutch words formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Dutch blends: Dutch words formed by combinations of other words.
• Category:Dutch borrowed terms: Dutch terms that are loanwords, i.e. words that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Dutch calques: Dutch calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Dutch words by circumfix: Dutch words categorized by their circumfixes.
• Category:Dutch compound words: Dutch words composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Dutch deverbals: Dutch terms derived from a verb.
• Category:Dutch doublets: Dutch 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:Dutch eponyms: Dutch terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
• Category:Dutch genericized trademarks: Dutch 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:Dutch haplological forms: Dutch terms that underwent haplology: thus, their origin involved a loss or omission of a repeated sequence of sounds.
• Category:Dutch homophonic translations: Dutch terms that were borrowed by matching the etymon phonetically, without regard for the sense; compare phono-semantic matching and Hobson-Jobson.
• Category:Dutch inherited terms: Dutch terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Dutch words by interfix: Dutch words categorized by their interfixes.
• Category:Dutch internationalisms: Dutch loanwords which also exist in many other languages with the same or similar etymology.
• Category:Dutch metonyms: Dutch 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:Dutch neologisms: Dutch terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
• Category:Dutch nonce terms: Dutch terms that have been invented for a single occasion.
• Category:Dutch onomatopoeias: Dutch words that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Dutch partial calques: Dutch partial calques, i.e. terms formed partly by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages and partly by direct borrowing.
• Category:Dutch words by prefix: Dutch words categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Dutch rebracketings: Dutch terms that have interacted with another word in such a way that the boundary between the words has been modified.
• Category:Dutch reduplications: Dutch terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Dutch retronyms: Dutch terms that serve as new unique names for older objects or concepts whose previous names became ambiguous.
• Category:Dutch semantic loans: Dutch semantic loans, i.e. terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
• Category:Dutch words by suffix: Dutch words categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Dutch terms attributed to a specific source: Dutch terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
• Category:Dutch terms derived from other languages: Dutch terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Dutch twice-borrowed terms: Dutch terms that were borrowed from another language that originally borrowed the term from Dutch.
• Category:Dutch univerbations: Dutch terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
• Category:Dutch terms with unknown etymologies: Dutch terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.