under-

前缀

英文释义

前缀
  1. Beneath, under morpheme
    — e.g. underground, underneath, underpass
  2. To go from one side to the other; to progress along a path figuratively,morpheme
    — e.g. understand, undergo, underbear, undertake
  3. Less than, beneath in quantity morpheme
    — e.g. underadditive, underage, underbound
  4. Deficient, below what is correct, insufficient morpheme
    — e.g. underapply, underbill, underawe
  5. Subordinate to morpheme
    — e.g. undersecretary, underling, underclass

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí
Proto-Indo-European *-ér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér
Proto-Germanic *under
Proto-West Germanic *undar
Old English under-
Middle English under-
English under-
From Middle English under-, from Old English under-, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“below”) and *h₁n̥tér (“inside”). For more, see under.
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