List of Greek words with English derivatives (19402 bytes)
2: {{MetaSidebar|20%|#eeffff|right|Greek alphabet|Transliteration schemes
4: <tr><td>Greek </td> <td>Traditional</td><td>Classical</td><td>M...
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44: ...s is a '''list of Greek words with derivatives in English''' (and other modern languages).
47: ...s with Modern Derivatives|Greek Words with Modern Derivatives]]

List of Latin words with English derivatives (9712 bytes)
1: ...s is a list of '''Latin words with derivatives in English''' (and other modern languages).
3: ...ey are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also [[Latin spelling and pronunciation]].
5: {{expand list}}
8: ...does not exhibit the root form from which English derivatives from Latin nouns are generally derived.
16: English Derivative<tr>

List of English words of Greek origin (18212 bytes)
1: ... up some 25% of the [[English language]], so this list is necessarily incomplete.
3: ...h spelling does not reflect its Greek form. Other words from this early period include ''priest'' from ''...
5: ...ents. In the late 16th century an influx of Greek words were derived directly, in intellectual fields and...
7: ... a more or less direct transliteration of Ancient Greek (rather than the traditional Latin-based orthogra...
9: ...n introduced with orthography reflecting [[Modern Greek]], for instance ''taverna''.

List of American English words not used in British English (6181 bytes)
1: :''See also main article: [[American and British English differences]]''
2: ...ist of British English words not used in American English]]''
3: ...having different meanings in British and American English]]''
5: ...having different meanings in British and American English]], as it is possible that the word is used in bot...
69: ...rocess that builds interior walls without the use of water

List of British English words not used in American English (10662 bytes)
1: :''See also main article: [[American and British English differences]]''
3: ...ist of American English words not used in British English]]
4: ...having different meanings in British and American English]]
8: ...having different meanings in British and American English]], as it is possible that the word is used in bot...
22: ...n also refer to an eggplant-like color in British English)

List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names (10610 bytes)
1: ...ages understand and remember the scientific names of organisms.
3: ...ond to the current English common names, they are often related, and if their meanings are understood ...
5: ...ng an honest description of the subject or object of investigation.
7: ... in English. Words that are very similar to their English forms are not included.
9: ...ers that repeatedly occur in the systematic names of many organisms.

List of three-letter English words (4627 bytes)
1: ...etter [[English language|English]] [[word]]s. The list does not include [[acronym]]s. See [[TLA]] for th...
46: * oaf oak oar oat obe obi oca odd ode ods oes off oft ohm oho ohs oil oka oke old ole oms one ons ooh ...
82: * [[One-letter English word]]
83: * [[List of two-letter English words]]
85: [[Category:Lists of English words|3-letter words]]

List of English words with diacritics (5489 bytes)
1: ...is rare where indicated. [[Proper noun]]s are not listed except when used as an [[eponym]].
3: ...sually [[pinyon pine|pinyon]]), but other Spanish words have not undergone the same transformation (e.g. ...
8: ...[[#U|U]] [[#V|V]] [[#A few phrases that use words with diacritics|Phrases]]
13: ...me|Japanese animation]], which is usually spelled without the diacritic), [[apéritif]], [[appliqué]], ap...
94: == A few phrases that use words with diacritics ==

List of two-letter English words (14908 bytes)
1: ...because they are archaic, slang, proper names, or words borrowed from other languages.
3: ==English Words==
4: ...make a new section headed FOREIGN WORDS IN USE IN ENGLISH or similar -- [[User:SGBailey|SGBailey]] 23:41 12...
6: *'''[[aa (lava)|aa]]''' &ndash; a type of [[lava]] having a rough surface (pronounced "ah -...
7: *'''[[Ab]]''' &ndash; alternate [[romanization]] of [[av]]

List of English words without rhymes (1459 bytes)
1: ...onounced in the same way from the [[vowel]] sound of the main [[Vocal stress|stress]]ed [[syllable]] o...
3: ...airly short. What follows is an attempt at such a list.
5: == List of one- and two-syllable English words without rhymes ==
8: * ''[[bulb]]'' - although the OED lists '''culb''', a retort
9: ...'', while others note that the logical analogy is with "twooth" and "threeth".

List of English words of Indian origin (756 bytes)
1: ...n the [[English language]] that originated in any of the [[Indian languages]].
4: : ''see:'' [[List of English words of Hindi origin]]
7: : ''see:'' [[List of English words of Sanskrit origin]]
10: : ''see:'' [[List of English words of Tamil origin]]
22: * [[Indian English]]

List of English words of African origin (470 bytes)
1: ... of [[English language]] words that come from any of the sub-[[Sahara]]n [[African language]]s. It exc...
14: ''See also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
16: {{listdev}}
18: [[Category:English words of foreign origin|African]]

List of English words of Norwegian origin (1383 bytes)
3: ...th either [[ice]], [[skiing]] (indeed, [[ski]] is of Norwegian origin) or the cold.
5: ...were not separate languages at the time, but part of a [[dialect continuum]].
7: ...n. Examples are Grimsby, Hornby and others ending with -by. ("By" is Norwegian for town/city)
10: ...r years again become a Norwegian word, taken from English, after having been a forgotten word)
35: ''See also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]

List of English words of Afrikaans origin (1297 bytes)
1: ...rican English]] due to the parallel nature of the English and [[Afrikaner]] [[culture]]s in [[South Africa]...
9: *scoff (as in scoffing food)
17: ...e for [[cattle]]), [[laager]] (a defensive circle of [[wagon]]s) and [[lekker]] (a slang word for 'nic...
19: ... complete list of these words, as well as several words from various [[Africa]]n languages, such as [[Zul...
21: ''See also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]

List of English words of French origin (27557 bytes)
1: ... it was from the French that English gained these words.
102: *''à la''..., in the style of...
127: *Anglophobe, someone who fears England or the English
128: *[[anglophone]], a speaker of English (Fr. ''anglophone'')
183: *bandeau, a type of headdress

List of English words of Korean origin (1068 bytes)
2: The following words are used in the [[English language]] for concepts that are not specific to ...
3: ; [[gosu]] : from &#44256;&#49688;, a person with great skill (internet slang)
22: * [[Cuisine of Korea]]
23: * [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
26: {{listdev}}

List of English words of Arabic origin (9537 bytes)
1: ...s is a list of [[English language|English]] words of [[Arabic language|Arabic]] origin.
3: ...guage|Spanish]], heavily influenced by the Arabic of [[al-Andalus]].
5: ''See also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
12: ...6;&#1581;&#1585; ''amiir al-baHr'' "[[commander]] of the [[sea]]"
16: ...eemiyaa'' (from disputed origins; possibly from [[Greek]] ''khemeia'' "alchemy" or [[Arabic language|Arab...

List of English words of Czech origin (266 bytes)
1: This is a list of [[English language]] words of [[Czech language]] origin:
9: ''See also:'' [[Lists of English words of international origin]]
11: {{listdev}}
13: [[Category:English words of foreign origin|Czech]]

List of English words of Maori origin (1962 bytes)
1: ...land English]] and a limited number to world-wide English usage.
4: ...ly those well-known outside technical circles are listed here:
13: ...hly, the regard in which someone is held; respect of their authority; reputation
16: ==New Zealand English==
17: ...are in wide usage, and are not treated as foreign words (e.g. by italicisation in print). Some examples a...

List of English words of Malay origin (1229 bytes)
1: ...om [[Malay language|Malay]] in [[English language|English]]
6: ; [[orangutan]] : from ''orang hutan'' or 'people of the jungle'
8: ; compound (enclosed group of buildings) : by [[folk etymology]] from ''kampung...
14: ; [[junk]] (type of boat): from 'jong'
17: ...type of tree whose sap is used in the manufacture of synthetic rubber

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