Category:Hebrew terms by etymology

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Hebrew terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Hebrew apocopic forms: Hebrew words that underwent apocope, thus their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable(s) from their end.
• Category:Hebrew back-formations: Hebrew words formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Hebrew blends: Hebrew words formed by combinations of other words.
• Category:Hebrew borrowed terms: Hebrew terms that are loanwords, i.e. words that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Hebrew calques: Hebrew calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Hebrew compound words: Hebrew words composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Hebrew doublets: Hebrew 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:Hebrew ellipses: Hebrew terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Hebrew eponyms: Hebrew terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
• Category:Hebrew genericized trademarks: Hebrew 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:Hebrew ghost words: Hebrew 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:Hebrew inherited terms: Hebrew terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Hebrew metonyms: Hebrew 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:Hebrew neologisms: Hebrew terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
• Category:Hebrew onomatopoeias: Hebrew words that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Hebrew words by prefix: Hebrew words categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Hebrew reduplications: Hebrew terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Hebrew semantic loans: Hebrew terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
• Category:Hebrew words by suffix: Hebrew words categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Hebrew terms attributed to a specific source: Hebrew terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
• Category:Hebrew terms by root: Hebrew terms categorized by the root they originate from.
• Category:Hebrew terms derived from other languages: Hebrew terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Hebrew twice-borrowed terms: Hebrew terms that were borrowed from another language that originally borrowed the term from Hebrew.
• Category:Hebrew terms with unknown etymologies: Hebrew terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.

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