im-

prefix

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *ən- Latin im- English im- From Latin im-, assimilated form of in- used before b-/p-/m-.

Definitions

  1. Expressing negation

    Expressing negation; not.

  2. Alternative form of the prefix em-, itself variant of en-.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for im-. 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