Category:Maltese terms by etymology

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Maltese terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Maltese back-formations: Maltese words formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Maltese blends: Maltese words formed by combinations of other words.
• Category:Maltese borrowed terms: Maltese terms that are loanwords, i.e. words that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Maltese calques: Maltese calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Maltese compound words: Maltese words composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Maltese doublets: Maltese 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:Maltese inherited terms: Maltese terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Maltese onomatopoeias: Maltese words that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Maltese words by suffix: Maltese words categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Maltese terms by root: Maltese terms categorized by the root they originate from.
• Category:Maltese terms derived from other languages: Maltese terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Maltese univerbations: Maltese terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
• Category:Maltese terms with unknown etymologies: Maltese terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.