whereabout
English
/ˌʍɛəɹəˈbaʊt/
adv
Definitions
- (archaic) About which; concerning which.
- About where.
Etymology
Compound from English where (what, which) + English about.
Origin
English
about
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- about English
- about-face English
- aboutness English
- abouts English
- allwhere English
- anywhere English
- cast about English
- eachwhere English
- eastabout English
- elsewhere English
- everwhere English
- haulabout English
- hereabout English
- kickabout English
- knockabout English
- layabout English
- nearabout English
- nearabouts English
- nowhere English
- otherwhere English
- raceabout English
- roundabout English
- runabout English
- somewhere English
- stirabout English
- tearabout English
- thenabout English
- thereabout English
- tourabout English
- turnabout English
- westabout English
- whenabout English
- where English
- whereabouts English
- wherealong English
- whereas English
- whereby English
- wherefor English
- wherefrom English
- whereinto English
- whereness English
- wherenot English
- whereof English
- whereon English
- whereso English
- wherethan English
- wherethrough English
- whereto English
- whereunder English
- whereunto English
- wherever English
- wherewith English
- wherewithal English
- whereäs English
- whirlabout English
- アバウト Japanese
- be Old English
- būtan Old English
- on Old English
- ūtan Old English
- aboute Middle English
- wheraboutes Middle English
- where Middle English
- nabaut Tok Pisin
- we Tok Pisin
- weya Kriol
- where
- about
- abouts
- whereso
- nowhere
- whereas
- whereof
- whereäs
- whereby
- whereto
- whereon
- layabout
- allwhere
- wherever
- wherenot
- wherefor
- runabout
- anywhere
- haulabout
- thenabout
- tourabout
- tearabout
- eastabout
- everwhere
- raceabout
- wherewith
- kickabout
- whenabout
- whereness
- elsewhere
- wherefrom
- wherethan
- whereunto
- whereinto
- somewhere
- aboutness
- stirabout
- eachwhere
- westabout
- hereabout
- turnabout
- nearabout
- roundabout
- wherealong
- whirlabout
- thereabout
- whereunder
- cast about
- nearabouts
- about-face
- otherwhere
- knockabout
- whereabouts
- wherewithal
- wherethrough