prefix
Meaning 1
Outside of, beyond.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Examples
- extramarital: outside of marriage
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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prefix
Outside of, beyond.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵh Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h1éǵhs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h1eǵhsteros Proto-Italic *eksteros Latin exter Latin extrā English extra- From Latin extra (“outside, except, beyond”, adverb and preposition), from exter (“being on the outside”).
Across languages
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