deadhere

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *de

Proto-Indo-European *-h₁

Proto-Indo-European *déh₁

Proto-Italic *dē

Latin dē

Latin dē-der.

English de-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Latin haereō

Latin adhaereōder.

Middle English *adheren

English adhere

English deadhere

From de- +‎ adhere.

Verb

deadhere (third-person singular simple present deadheres, present participle deadhering, simple past and past participle deadhered)

1. To detach (from)

Anagrams

• headered, reheaded