Bedeutung (Englisch)

Gegenteil von
below, beneath
Frequenz

B1
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/əˈbʌv/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English above, aboven, abuven, from Old English ābufan, onbufan, from on (“on”) + bufan (“over”), (akin to Icelandic ofan (“from above”), Middle Dutch bōven, Old Frisian bova, Middle High German bobene) from bī (“by”) + ufan (“over”); also cognate with Danish oven, Dutch boven, German oben, Swedish ovan, Old Saxon oƀan, Old High German obana. The preposition, adjective and the noun derive from the adverb.

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