Comes froma NativeSouthAmericanlanguageComesfromRussianBack-ronymAcronymBack-formationUsed tobe apositivewordRedup-licationClippingComesfromSanskritUsed tomeansomethingbroaderUsed tobe anegativewordComes froman AustralianAboriginallanguageComesfromItalianBlendComes froma NativeNorthAmericanlanguage"Guy"Re-analysisInitialismUsed tomeansomethingmorespecificCalquePrefixedSuffixedUsed tomeansomethingdifferentComesfromChineseComesfrom anAfricanlanguageComesfromJapaneseCoinedin1900sComesfromArabicCompoundof Latinand GreekCoinedin2000sConver-sionCommon-isationComesfromAustro-nesianComes froma NativeSouthAmericanlanguageComesfromRussianBack-ronymAcronymBack-formationUsed tobe apositivewordRedup-licationClippingComesfromSanskritUsed tomeansomethingbroaderUsed tobe anegativewordComes froman AustralianAboriginallanguageComesfromItalianBlendComes froma NativeNorthAmericanlanguage"Guy"Re-analysisInitialismUsed tomeansomethingmorespecificCalquePrefixedSuffixedUsed tomeansomethingdifferentComesfromChineseComesfrom anAfricanlanguageComesfromJapaneseCoinedin1900sComesfromArabicCompoundof Latinand GreekCoinedin2000sConver-sionCommon-isationComesfromAustro-nesian

Etymology Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Comes from a Native South American language
  2. Comes from Russian
  3. Back-ronym
  4. Acronym
  5. Back-formation
  6. Used to be a positive word
  7. Redup-lication
  8. Clipping
  9. Comes from Sanskrit
  10. Used to mean something broader
  11. Used to be a negative word
  12. Comes from an Australian Aboriginal language
  13. Comes from Italian
  14. Blend
  15. Comes from a Native North American language
  16. "Guy"
  17. Re-analysis
  18. Initialism
  19. Used to mean something more specific
  20. Calque
  21. Prefixed
  22. Suffixed
  23. Used to mean something different
  24. Comes from Chinese
  25. Comes from an African language
  26. Comes from Japanese
  27. Coined in 1900s
  28. Comes from Arabic
  29. Compound of Latin and Greek
  30. Coined in 2000s
  31. Conver-sion
  32. Common-isation
  33. Comes from Austro-nesian