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| 1 | Aryan | 4,743 |  |
| 2 | Etymology | 3,258 | |
| 3 | List of Greek words with English derivatives | 2,104 | |
| 4 | Backronym | 2,074 | |
| 5 | Loanword | 1,527 | |
| 6 | Endogeny | 1,334 | |
| 7 | Exogeny | 908 | |
| 8 | Syndicate | 800 | |
| 9 | Calque | 762 | |
| 10 | Eggcorn | 639 | |
| 11 | False etymology | 373 | |
| 12 | Word formation | 347 | |
| 13 | Etymological dictionary | 164 | |
| 14 | Family name affixes | 152 | |
| 15 | Hybrid word | 138 | |
| 16 | Changes to Old English vocabulary | 133 | |
| 17 | Nirukta | 113 | |
| 18 | Classical compound | 94 | |
| 19 | Rebracketing | 68 | |
| 20 | Balderdash and Piffle | 61 | |
| 21 | Etymological fallacy | 55 | |
| 22 | Wordhunt | 29 | |
| 23 | Oregon (toponym) | 27 | |
| 24 | Medieval etymology | 24 | |
| 25 | Tatsama | 23 | |
| 26 | Tadbhava | 19 | |
| 27 | Name of Quebec City | 16 | |
| 28 | Expressive loan | 8 | |
| 29 | Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch | 8 | |
| 30 | Greek words with English derivatives | less than 5 views | |
| 31 | Proposed etymologies of OK | less than 5 views |
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The etymology of words and terms in all languages organized by their language of origin.
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