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 ====== Resources : Etymology ====== ====== Resources : Etymology ======
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 +Resources concerning etymology and etymological roots of terms, expressions and idioms. 
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 +==== Recommended resources ====
  
 **[[http://www.etymonline.com/|The Online Etymology Dictionary]]** - Useful if you're trying to create your own plausible alternate terms.  **[[http://www.etymonline.com/|The Online Etymology Dictionary]]** - Useful if you're trying to create your own plausible alternate terms. 
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 +**[[http://starling.rinet.ru/cgi-bin/main.cgi|StarLing Etymological Database]]** - A very complete database with five millennia of reconstructed languages. 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=284346|Official Alternate Terminology Advice Thread]]**
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 +==== General discussions ====
  
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=146466|"What's In a Name? Origins and Alternates of Ethnonyms" thread]]** **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=146466|"What's In a Name? Origins and Alternates of Ethnonyms" thread]]**
  
-**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=243788|Different names for entire regions or countries]]**+**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=243788|"Different names for entire regions or countries" thread]]**
  
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=235736|"Bizarre etymologies of common everyday words" thread]]** **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=235736|"Bizarre etymologies of common everyday words" thread]]**
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=332346|ATL meanings for OTL terms]]**
  
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=246217|"Need good alternate names for the tank" thread]]** **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=246217|"Need good alternate names for the tank" thread]]**
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=283971|Alternate Names for Airplane and Airport]]**
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=211167|"Other terms for Republic" thread]]**
  
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=160522|"Your (isolated) alternate terminology ideas" thread]]** **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=160522|"Your (isolated) alternate terminology ideas" thread]]**
  
-**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=248484|The Words English Owes to India]]**+**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=248484|"The Words English Owes to India" thread]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=213069|"A sandwich by another name..." thread]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=378478|"A Bridge Too Far" and other idioms]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=215189|When was the "SH" sound introduced to English ?]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=362|Alternate Names for the Americas (1)]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=8484|Alternate Names for the Americas (2)]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=353312|Alternate Names for the Americas (3)]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=153981|Alternate Names for the Americas (4)]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=320279|Arab names for America]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=341559|Challenge: Alternate name for "America"]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=155665|Alternate Names for USA]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=132570|Alternate Names for English Colonies in America]]** 
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 +**[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=151055|Alternate Names for Modern Countries]]** 
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 +==== Dedicated wiki pages ====
  
 **[[alternate history:Alternate Terminology]]** - Examples of alternate etymologies for various cultural and technological concepts, as seen in AH works and AH.com timelines and scenarios.  **[[alternate history:Alternate Terminology]]** - Examples of alternate etymologies for various cultural and technological concepts, as seen in AH works and AH.com timelines and scenarios. 
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 **[[alternate history:Alternate Geographic Names]]** - Examples of alternate etymologies for various geographic names, as seen in AH works and AH.com timelines and scenarios.  **[[alternate history:Alternate Geographic Names]]** - Examples of alternate etymologies for various geographic names, as seen in AH works and AH.com timelines and scenarios. 
  
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 +==== Navigation ====
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 +**[[resources:resources#language_help_and_advice|Language Resources and Help]]**
  
 +**[[resources:resources|Useful Resources Main Directory]]**
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