Category:Faroese terms by etymology

Faroese terms categorized by their etymologies.

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