Meaning

  1. via, through, by way of
  2. by (means of); using (a medium)

Frequency

A2
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin viā, the ablative of via (“road, way”), of uncertain origin, plausibly cognate with vehere (“to conduct”). Entered Dutch in the Latin phrase per via de (“by way of”), after the Portuguese por via de.

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