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everywhen

adv · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adv

Meaning 1

Always, at all times.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable, rare

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h2óyu Proto-Indo-European *-osinflu. Proto-Germanic *aiwaz Proto-West Germanic *aiwder. Old English ā Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Germanic *in Proto-West Germanic *in Old English in Proto-Indo-European *perkw- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *pérkus Proto-Germanic *ferhuzder.? Proto-Germanic *ferhwą Proto-West Germanic *ferh Old English feorh ? Old English ǣfre Proto-West Germanic *aiwgahwalīk Old English ǣġhwelċ Old English ǣlċ Middle English every English every English when English everywhen From every + when.