Category:Sicilian terms by etymology
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Sicilian terms categorized by their etymologies.
- Category:Sicilian aphetic forms: Sicilian words that underwent aphesis, meaning their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable from their beginning.
- Category:Sicilian apocopic forms: Sicilian words that underwent apocope, thus their origin involved a loss or omission of a sound or syllable(s) from their end.
- Category:Sicilian back-formations: Sicilian terms formed by reversing a supposed regular formation, removing part of an older term.
- Category:Sicilian blends: Sicilian terms formed by combinations of other words.
- Category:Sicilian borrowed terms: Sicilian terms that are loanwords, i.e. terms that were directly incorporated from another language.
- Category:Sicilian compound terms: Sicilian terms composed of two or more stems.
- Category:Sicilian deverbals: Sicilian terms derived from a verb.
- Category:Sicilian doublets: Sicilian 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:Sicilian inherited terms: Sicilian terms that were inherited from an earlier stage of the language.
- Category:Sicilian metonyms: Sicilian 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:Sicilian onomatopoeias: Sicilian terms that were coined to sound like what they represent.
- Category:Sicilian terms by prefix: Sicilian terms categorized by their prefixes.
- Category:Sicilian terms by suffix: Sicilian terms categorized by their suffixes.
- Category:Sicilian terms derived from other languages: Sicilian terms that originate from other languages.
- Category:Sicilian univerbations: Sicilian terms that result from the agglutination of two or more words.
- Category:Sicilian terms with unknown etymologies: Sicilian terms whose etymologies have not yet been established.
Subcategories
This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.
A
- Sicilian aphetic forms (0 c, 3 e)
- Sicilian apocopic forms (0 c, 1 e)
B
- Sicilian back-formations (0 c, 1 e)
- Sicilian blends (0 c, 1 e)
C
- Sicilian compound terms (0 c, 32 e)
D
- Sicilian deverbals (0 c, 4 e)
- Sicilian doublets (0 c, 62 e)
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M
- Sicilian metonyms (0 c, 4 e)
O
- Sicilian onomatopoeias (0 c, 1 e)
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S
T
U
- Sicilian univerbations (0 c, 5 e)
- Sicilian terms with unknown etymologies (0 c, 66 e)