e-
prefixEtymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin ēducō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin ēducātiōder. English education Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English educational English e- Abbreviation of educational.
- derived from ē-
Definitions
Used to form adjectives with the sense of something being absent, being removed, or…
Used to form adjectives with the sense of something being absent, being removed, or moving outward.
- e.g. eluviation, edentulous, elenge
In an electronic form, especially computerized and digital
In an electronic form, especially computerized and digital; often in association with the Internet.
For emergency purposes.
- e-stop, e-brake
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Used to prefix product names, to indicate an electrified or all-electric variant of the…
Used to prefix product names, to indicate an electrified or all-electric variant of the product, particularly cars.
Electric.
- e-stim
Used to prefix items that are embedded into devices, instead of being discrete or…
Used to prefix items that are embedded into devices, instead of being discrete or removable elements.
educational
Alternative form of e-.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for e-. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA