Category:Polish terms by etymology

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Polish terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Polish back-formations: Polish terms formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
• Category:Polish blends: Polish terms formed by combinations of other words.
• Category:Polish borrowed terms: Polish terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Polish calques: Polish calques, i.e. terms formed by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages.
• Category:Polish compound terms: Polish terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Polish coordinated pairs: Terms in Polish consisting of a pair of terms joined by a coordinating conjunction.
• Category:Polish deverbals: Polish terms derived from a verb.
• Category:Polish doublets: Polish 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:Polish ellipses: Polish terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Polish eponyms: Polish terms derived from names of real or fictitious people.
• Category:Polish genericized trademarks: Polish 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:Polish inherited terms: Polish terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Polish terms by interfix: Polish terms categorized by their interfixes.
• Category:Polish internationalisms: Polish loanwords which also exist in many other languages with the same or similar etymology.
• Category:Polish metonyms: Polish 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:Polish neologisms: Polish terms that have been only recently acknowledged.
• Category:Polish nonce terms: Polish terms that have been invented for a single occasion.
• Category:Polish onomatopoeias: Polish terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Polish partial calques: Polish partial calques, i.e. terms formed partly by piece-by-piece translations of terms from other languages and partly by direct borrowing.
• Category:Polish terms by prefix: Polish terms categorized by their prefixes.
• Category:Polish reduplications: Polish terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Polish retronyms: Polish terms that serve as new unique names for older objects or concepts whose previous names became ambiguous.
• Category:Polish semantic loans: Polish semantic loans, i.e. terms one or more of whose definitions was borrowed from a term in another language.
• Category:Polish terms by suffix: Polish terms categorized by their suffixes.
• Category:Polish terms attributed to a specific source: Polish terms coined by an identifiable person or deriving from a known work.
• Category:Polish terms derived from other languages: Polish terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Polish twice-borrowed terms: Polish terms that were borrowed from another language that originally borrowed the term from Polish.
• Category:Polish univerbations: Polish terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
• Category:Polish terms with unknown etymologies: Polish terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.