Where does “ibri” come from?

ibri (Sranan Tongo) comes from English every, from Middle English every, from Old English ǣlċ, from Old English ǣġhwylċ, from Proto-Germanic aiwô — ever, always.

ibri (Sranan Tongo): every, each

Definitions

  1. every, each

Ancestry of “ibri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englisheveryof a countable group (considered individually), without exception
2Middle EnglisheveryAlternative form of everich
3Old Englishǣlċ—
4Old Englishǣġhwylċeach, every, any, all
5Proto-Germanicaiwôever, always
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