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yesterday but one

adv

Etymology

From yesterday + but (“except for”) + one https://www.observer.ug/lifestyle/42-entertainment/44856-kataaha-has-to-sort-out-the-cracks-in-english

  1. inherited from onen
  2. inherited from *h₁óynos✻ — “single, one”
  3. inherited from *ainaz✻ — “one”
  4. inherited from *ain✻
  5. inherited from ān — “one”
  6. inherited from oon

Definitions

  1. Day before yesterday.

    • "Yesterday but one [the day before yesterday], I bought a kilo of beans at 4,000 [shillings]. Yesterday, I came back and it was 5,000."

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for yesterday but one. 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