prefix
Meaning 1
through, across
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: trans-, para-, per-
Antonyms: none provided
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prefix
through, across
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: trans-, para-, per-
Antonyms: none provided
prefix
between
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: inter-, mid-
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwísder. Ancient Greek διά (diá) Ancient Greek δῐᾰ- (dĭă-) English dia- From Ancient Greek prefix δια- (dia-), from διά (diá, “through, across, by, over”).
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.