ed-
English
prefix
Definitions
- (obsolete) A prefix of Old English origin meaning "again", "back", "anew", equivalent to re- (re-).
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English ed- inherited from Old English ed- (again, re-) inherited from Proto-Germanic *idi- (again, backwards, back) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *éti (over, beyond).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*éti
Gloss
over, beyond
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- et-merkki Finnish
- at Latin
- atqui Latin
- attamen Latin
- et Latin
- etiam Latin
- &c. German
- Et-Zeichen German
- ⁊c. German
- ed Italian
- et Italian
- et- Dutch, Flemish
- etmaal Dutch, Flemish
- et French
- ἀτάρ Ancient Greek
- ἔτι Ancient Greek
- *éti Proto-Indo-European
- *idi- Proto-Germanic
- *laikijaną Proto-Germanic
- idissla Swedish
- ed- Old English
- edlæcan Old English
- ed- Middle English
- *otъ Proto-Slavic
- et Old French
- e Galician
- ad- Welsh
- & Translingual
- ⁊ Translingual
- -է Old Armenian
- e Old Portuguese
- *ati- Proto-Celtic
- *áti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- e Aromanian
- edizla Old Swedish
- y Asturian
- e Friulian
- e Old Occitan
- e Old Spanish
- é Old Spanish
- eta Basque
- e Ligurian
- e Dalmatian
- ਅਤੇ Panjabi, Punjabi
- *ate- Proto-Brythonic
- eyet Walloon
- e Istriot
- è Corsican
- y Aragonese
- i Mirandese
- *āté Proto-Tocharian
- e Emilian