Category:Latin shortenings

Latin terms that are shortened forms of other words or word combinations.

• Category:Latin abbreviations: Latin abbreviated words or groups of words.
• Category:Latin acronyms: Latin groups of words represented by parts pronounced together as single words.
• Category:Latin clippings: Latin words that were formed from another word by removing part of it, but without changing the part of speech.
• Category:Latin contractions: Latin shortened words or phrases, deriving from multiple words.
• Category:Latin ellipses: Latin terms that are shortened versions of longer expressions.
• Category:Latin initialisms: Latin groups of words represented by their beginning parts pronounced separately.
• Category:Latin short forms: Latin terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.