um-

(Englisch)

  1. (morpheme) round, round about
  2. (morpheme) repeatedly, over again, re-
  3. (morpheme) in another way
  4. (morpheme) to the ground, down, over

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ʊm/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle High German um-, umb-, umme-, umbe-, from Old High German umbi- (“around”), from Proto-West Germanic *umbi-, from Proto-Germanic *umbi- (“around”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“by, near, around”). Cognate with English um-, Dutch om-, Swedish om-, Icelandic um-.

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