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{{Short description|None}} This is a list of '''[[etymology|etymological]] lists'''. ==General== * [[List of computer term etymologies]] * [[List of band name etymologies]] * [[List of chemical element name etymologies]] ==English word origins== {{see also|Lists of English words of international origin}} * Non-loanwords ** [[List of English words of Proto-Indo-European origin|Proto-Indo-European]] β [[List of English words of Proto-Germanic origin|Proto-Germanic]] β [[List of English words of Anglo-Saxon origin|Anglo-Saxon]] * How words have been loaned from various languages to (many) other languages: ** [[List of English words of Australian Aboriginal origin|Australian Aboriginal]] β [[List of English words of African origin|African]] β [[List of English words of Afrikaans origin|Afrikaans]] β [[List of English words of Algonquian origin|Algonquian]] β [[List of English words of Arabic origin|Arabic]] β [[List of English words of Bengali origin|Bengali]] β [[List of English words of Chinese origin|Chinese]] β [[List of English words of Czech origin|Czech]] β [[List of English words of Dutch origin|Dutch]] β [[List of English words of Etruscan origin|Etruscan]] β [[List of English words of French origin|French]] β [[List of English words of German origin|German]] β [[English words of Greek origin|Greek]] β [[List of English words of Hawaiian origin|Hawaiian]] β [[List of English words of Hebrew origin|Hebrew]] β [[List of English words of Hindi origin|Hindi]] β [[List of English words of Hungarian origin|Hungarian]] β [[List of English words of Irish origin|Irish]] β [[List of English words of Italian origin|Italian]] β [[List of English words of Japanese origin|Japanese]] β [[List of English words of Korean origin|Korean]] β [[List of English words of Latin origin|Latin]] β [[List of English words of Malay origin|Malay]] β [[List of English words of Malayalam origin|Malayalam]] β [[List of English words of Maori origin|Maori]] β [[List of English words of Nahuatl origin|Nahuatl]] β [[List of English words of Norwegian origin|Norwegian]] β [[List of English words of Old Norse origin|Old Norse]] β [[List of English words of Persian origin|Persian]] β [[List of English words of Polish origin|Polish]] β [[List of English words of Portuguese origin|Portuguese]] β [[List of English words of Punjabi origin|Punjabi]] β [[List of English words of Quechua origin|Quechua]] β [[List of English words of Russian origin|Russian]] β [[List of English words of Sanskrit origin|Sanskrit]] β [[List of English words of Scots origin|Scots]] β [[List of English words of Scottish Gaelic origin|Scottish Gaelic]] β [[List of English words of Spanish origin|Spanish]] β [[List of English words of Swedish origin|Swedish]] β [[List of English words of Tamil origin|Tamil]] β [[List of English words of Turkic origin|Turkic]] β [[List of English words of Ukrainian origin|Ukrainian]] β[[List of English words of Urdu origin|Urdu]] β [[List of English words of Yiddish origin|Yiddish]] * Lists of foreign words with English derivatives **[[List of Greek and Latin roots in English|Greek]] β [[List of Latin words with English derivatives|Latin]] See: [[Medical terminology]] ==Spanish word origins== [[List of Spanish words of African origin|African]] β [[List of Spanish words of Indigenous American Indian origin|Americas]] β [[List of Spanish words of Arabic origin|Arabic]] β [[List of Spanish words of Austronesian origin|Austronesian]] β [[List of Spanish words of Basque/Iberian origin|Basque/Iberian]] β [[List of Spanish words of Celtic origin|Celtic]] β [[List of Spanish words of Chinese origin|Chinese]] β Etruscan β [[List of Spanish words of French origin|French]] β [[List of Spanish words of Germanic origin|Germanic]] β '''Greek''' β [[List of Spanish words of Indo-Aryan origin|Indo-Aryan]] β Iranian β [[List of Spanish words of Italic origin|Italic]] β '''Latin''' β [[List of Spanish words of Semitic origin|Semitic]] β [[List of Spanish words of Turkic origin|Turkic]] β [[List of Spanish words of uncertain origin|uncertain]] β [[List of Spanish words of various origins|various]] ==[[Romanian Revolution|Romanian]] word origins== [[List of Romanian words of possible Dacian origin|Dacian]] ==[[Toponymy]] or placename etymology== {{main|Toponyms}} * [[List of country-name etymologies]] ** [[List of generic forms in place names in the British Isles|British]] — UK counties — [[German toponymy|German]] — [[Names for India|India]] — [[Place names in Ireland|Irish]] — [[List of Romania county name etymologies|Romanian counties]] — [[List of Bulgaria province name etymologies|Bulgarian provinces]] — [[List of Brazil state name etymologies|Brazilian states]] — [[List of state and territory name etymologies of the United States|U.S. states]] — [[List of provincial name etymologies of the Philippines|Filipino provinces]] ** [[List of etymologies of administrative divisions]] * [[List of national capital city name etymologies]] * [[List of river name etymologies]] * [[List of Australian place names of Aboriginal origin]] * [[List of place names in Canada of aboriginal origin]] * [[List of indigenous names of Eastern Caribbean islands]] * [[Origins of names of cities and towns in Hong Kong]] * [[Lists of North American place name etymologies]] * [[List of place names of French origin in the United States]] * [[List of place names of Spanish origin in the United States]] * [[List of place names in the United States of Native American origin]] * [[List of Chinook Jargon placenames]] * [[Sri Lankan place name etymology]] ===Toponyms or names derived from places=== * [[List of words derived from toponyms]] ** [[Chemical elements named after places]] ** [[List of inventions named after places]] ** [[Maghreb toponymy]] ==Eponyms (names derived from people)== {{main|Eponyms}} * [[Astronomical objects named after people]] * [[Cartoon characters named after people]] * [[Chemical elements named after people]] * [[List of colleges and universities named after people|Colleges and universities named after people]] * [[List of companies named after people|Companies named after people]] * [[List of countries named after people|Countries named after people]] * [[List of eponymously named diseases|Diseases named after people]] * [[List of eponymous adjectives in English|English adjectives named after people]] * [[List of foods named after people|Foods named after people]] * [[Human anatomical parts named after people]] * [[List of ideologies named after people|Ideologies named after people]] * [[List of inventions named after people|Inventions named after people]] * [[List of minerals named after people|Minerals named after people]] * [[List of political entities named after people|Places and political entities named after people]] * [[Prizes named after people]] * [[Scientific constants named after people]] * [[Scientific laws named after people]] * [[Scientific phenomena named after people]] * [[Scientific units named after people]] * [[List of sports terms named after people|Sports terms named after people]] ==Names derived from animals and animal eponyms== * [[List of fish named after animals]] * [[List of places named after animals]] ==External links== * [http://www.ezglot.com/etymologies.php List of etymologies of words] {{list of lists|language}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Etymologies}} [[Category:Lists of etymologies| ]]
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