This module generates content for several etymology templates. They include:
The basic templates for inheritance, borrowing, other derivation, and cognates, including:
{{cognate}}/{{cog}}, {{noncognate}}/{{ncog}}{{derived}}/{{der}}{{undefined derivation}}/{{uder}}{{inherited}}/{{inh}}{{borrowed}}/{{bor}}Also, the following "specialized borrowing" templates (not including {{bor}}/{{borrowed}} itself), which are similar to {{bor}} but display text preceding the source language(s) and term(s):
{{learned borrowing}}/{{lbor}}{{semi-learned borrowing}}/{{slbor}}{{orthographic borrowing}}/{{obor}}{{unadapted borrowing}}/{{ubor}}{{adapted borrowing}}/{{abor}}{{calque}}/{{cal}}/{{clq}}{{partial calque}}/{{pcal}}/{{pclq}}{{semantic loan}}/{{sl}}{{phono-semantic matching}}/{{psm}}{{transliteration}}/{{translit}}{{bor+}}Miscellaneous etymology templates that take a single term parameter (which may have comma-separated subterms):
{{abbrev}}{{acronym}}{{back-formation}}{{clipping}}{{ellipsis}}{{initialism}}{{rebracketing}}{{reduplication}}{{spoonerism}}Miscellaneous etymology templates that take no term parameter:
{{onomatopoeic}}{{uncertain}}{{unknown}}Miscellaneous etymology templates that take multiple term parameters in separate numbered arguments:
{{doublet}}/{{dbt}}{{piecewise doublet}}/{{pw dbt}}The following templates are found in their own module:
{{descendant}}/{{desc}}, {{descendants tree}}/{{desctree}}: See Module:etymology/templates/descendant.The following deprecated template is supported to make historical revisions easier to read:
{{etyl}}