Category:Tày terms by etymology

Tày terms categorized by their etymologies.

• Category:Tày borrowed terms: Tày terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
• Category:Tày compound terms: Tày terms composed of two or more stems.
• Category:Tày doublets: Tày 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:Tày inherited terms: Tày terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
• Category:Tày metonyms: Tày 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:Tày onomatopoeias: Tày terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
• Category:Tày reduplications: Tày terms that underwent reduplication, so their origin involved a repetition of roots or stems.
• Category:Tày terms derived from other languages: Tày terms that originate from other languages.
• Category:Tày terms with unknown etymologies: Tày terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.