ex-
English
prefix
Definitions
- out of
- outside
- former, but still living almost always used with a hyphen
- (biology) Lacking.
Etymology
Derived from Latin ex (out of, from, out, thoroughly, out from, without, delete, cross out, throughout, away) derived from Proto-Indo-European *eǵ-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*eǵ-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- astonish English
- ex contractu English
- ex delicto English
- ex-directory English
- exolete English
- extenuating English
- exthorio English
- *exaurare Latin
- *excadeo, *excadēre, *excadeō Latin
- *excadō Latin
- *excambiāre Latin
- *excambiō Latin
- *excampare Latin
- *excoāctiāre Latin
- *exfortiō Latin
- *exlītigāre Latin
- *expingere Latin
- *extaliō Latin
- *extroculāre Latin
- *exvellere Latin
- *exwardare Latin
- bis Latin
- cambiō Latin
- deex Latin
- ecce Latin
- ex Latin
- exaurare Latin
- excommūnicāre Latin
- excurare Latin
- exedra Latin
- exeligere Latin
- exergum Latin
- exinanio Latin
- exiuro Latin
- exos Latin
- expeiuro Latin
- sapio Latin
- wardare Latin
- ciarlare Italian
- esecutore Italian
- scipito Italian
- éployer French
- из Russian
- экспромт Russian
- ex- Spanish, Castilian
- expectorar Spanish, Castilian
- αὔρα Ancient Greek
- ἐκ Ancient Greek
- ἐξ Ancient Greek
- Ἐξαίνετος Ancient Greek
- *eǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- -ing Middle English
- *jьz Proto-Slavic
- esventail Old French
- res- Old French
- el Esperanto
- eks Serbo-Croatian
- екс Serbo-Croatian
- es- Catalan, Valencian
- esdevenir Catalan, Valencian
- εξέδρα Greek (modern)
- ess- Old Irish
- ex Old Portuguese
- *exs- Proto-Celtic
- sbintari Sicilian
- scassari Sicilian
- scìpitu Sicilian
- spillonga Sicilian
- sputtusari Sicilian