Inseparable verb prefix indicating removing something from the object, from, away from, off. · Inseparable verb prefix indicating a conversion to the opposite, a reversion. · Inseparable verb prefix indicating the beginning of something.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old High German ant- Middle High German ent- German ent- From Middle High German ent-, int-, ant-, from Old High German int-, ant-, anta-, from Proto-West Germanic *anda-, from Proto-Germanic *andi-, *anþi-, representative of a combining form of…
used to make antonyms (similarly to English prefixes un-, dis-) · reversal, removal (examples: défaire, découvrir, dégeler) · causation, setting in motion (examples: déclencher, démarrer, décoller)
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des- Middle French des- Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-lbor. French dé- * Partially inherited from Middle French des-, from Old French des-, from a conflation of Latin dis- (“apart”) (ultimately from…
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. Polish de- Latin dē-.