ent-
German
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German ant-, from Proto-Germanic *andi-, *anþi-, representative of a combining form of "and". Cognate with Middle Dutch ont- (Dutch ont-), Old English and-, ond- (English un-), Old Norse and- (Swedish an-), Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳- (and-), Danish und-.
Pronunciation
Prefix
- 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.
Derived terms
- (from): entarten, entblättern, entfesseln, entfolgen, entgiften, entehren, entfärben, entfetten, enthaaren, enthäuten, enthüllen, entlarven, entpuppen, entrosten
- (reversion): entdecken, enteilen, enterben, entfernen, entfliehen, entfremden, entführen, entkräften, entnehmen, entschädigen, entschärfen, entsetzen, entsichern, entwaffnen, entweder, entzaubern
- (beginning): entbrennen, entfachen, entflammen, entsprießen, entspringen, entstehen, entzünden
See also
- emp- (assimilated form before f)
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
Prefix
ent-
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