adjacent
English
/əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/
adj
Definitions
- Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
- Just before, after, or facing.
- (figuratively) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adiacēns root from Proto-Indo-European *(H)yeh₁- (throw, let go, impel).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(H)yeh₁-
Gloss
throw, let go, impel
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adjacently English
- adjacentness English
- circumadjacent English
- coadjacent English
- nonadjacent English
- subadjacent English
- *adjace(m) Latin
- adiacēns Latin
- iactus Latin
- subiectus Latin
- trāiectus Latin
- trāiectōrium Latin
- ēiectus Latin
- aggettivale Italian
- aggettivamente Italian
- aggettivare Italian
- aggettivato Italian
- aggettivazione Italian
- adyacente Spanish, Castilian
- ἀντικείμενον Ancient Greek
- ἐπίθετον [ὄνομα] Ancient Greek
- ἑσμός Ancient Greek
- ἥμων Ancient Greek
- ὑποκείμενον Ancient Greek
- *(H)yeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *jakjō Proto-Italic
- *jakēō Proto-Italic
- aize Old Occitan
- aizina Old Occitan
- *yīyēmi Proto-Hellenic