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Where does “et-” come from?

et- (Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic idi-, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe.

et- (Dutch): anew, again

Definitions

  1. anew, again

Ancestry of “et-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicidi-again, anew; back, against
2Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰe—

Words derived from “et-”

  • etveen
  • etgras
  • etgroen
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