un-

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (morpheme) not
  2. (morpheme) lack of
  3. (morpheme) contrary to traditional norms; unconventional

Conceptes

Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ʌn/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

PIE word *né From Middle English un-, from Old English un-, from Proto-West Germanic *un-, from Proto-Germanic *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Cognate with Scots un-, on- (“un-”), North Frisian ün-, Saterland Frisian uun-, West Frisian ûn-, on-, Dutch on-, Low German un-, on-, German un-, Danish u-, Swedish o-, Norwegian u-, Icelandic ó-. More distant cognate with Latin in-, Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) (whence English a-, modern Greek α- (a-)) and Sanskrit अ- (a-). Doublet of in- and a-.

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