ont-
Afrikaans[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Dutch ont-, from Middle Dutch ont-, from Old Dutch ant-, from Proto-Germanic *andi-, *anda-, *and-.
Prefix[edit]
ont-
Usage notes[edit]
Not separable. When forming past participles, those generally aren't prepended with the prefix ge-.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Dutch ont-, from Middle Dutch ont-, from Old Dutch int-, from Proto-Germanic *in-.
Prefix[edit]
ont-
- Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that a process is beginning.
Usage notes[edit]
Not separable. When forming past participles, those generally aren't prepended with the prefix ge-.
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch ont-, from Old Dutch ant-, from Proto-West Germanic *anda-, from Proto-Germanic *andi-, *anda-, *and-.
Prefix[edit]
ont-
Etymology 2[edit]
From Middle Dutch ont-, from Old Dutch int-, from Proto-Germanic *in-.
Prefix[edit]
ont-
- Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that a process is beginning.
Derived terms[edit]
Middle Dutch[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Dutch ant-, from Proto-West Germanic *anda-, from Proto-Germanic *andi-, *anda-, *and-.
Prefix[edit]
ont-
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Dutch: ont-
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Dutch int-, from Proto-Germanic *in-.
Prefix[edit]
ont-
- Forms inchoative verbs, indicating that a process is beginning.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Dutch: ont-
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