in-
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See also Appendix:Variations of "in"
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin in-, "not", or "in", "into".
[edit] Prefix
in-
- Used with certain words to reverse their meaning
- Note: Before certain letters, the n. changes to another letter:
- Prefixed to certain words to give the senses of in, into, towards, within.
[edit] Related terms
terms derived from in-: reversing meaning
[edit] Translations
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[edit] See also
[edit] Dutch
[edit] Prefix
- in-
- prepended to a noun or adjective, it reinforces the quality signified thereby
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Old English
[edit] Etymology
Old English from in (“‘in’”). More at in
[edit] Prefix
in-
[edit] Descendants
- English in-

