on-

Betekenis (Engels)

on, at, toward, upon.

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: on-

Geërf van Old English: on-

Verwante met Nederlands: aan-

Verwante met Duits: an-

Verwante met Sweeds: an-

In summary

From Middle English on-, from Old English on-, an-, from Proto-West Germanic *ana-, from Proto-Germanic *an-, *ana- (“on-”), from Proto-Indo-European *ano-, *nō- (“on”). Cognate with Dutch aan-, German an-, Swedish an-. Doublet of ana-.