yester-

English

prefix
Definitions
  • (rare) Belonging to the day preceding the present; next before the present.
  • Of former, earlier, or previous times.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English yester- inherited from Old English ġeostran- inherited from Proto-Germanic *gistr- (yesterday) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰǵʰyes- (yesterday).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dʰǵʰyes-

Gloss

yesterday

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