subiet

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. (Netherlands, formal) immediately, at once
  2. (Belgium, dialectal) later on

Έννοιες

ακαριαίος

αμέσως

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/syˈbit/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

In summary

From Middle Dutch subiet, subijt (“sudden”), from Middle French subit (“sudden”), from Latin subitus (“sudden”) or subitō (“suddenly”). Already in early modern Dutch the meaning “immediately” appeared. The dialectal sense shift from “immediately” to “later on” is similar to English dialectal drekly from directly.

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