en etymology

Middle English word en comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ént-, and later Proto-Germanic *andi, anþi, undi, unþi (In addition, furthermore, and.)

Detailed word origin of en

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*h₂ént- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) front, front side
*andi, anþi, undi, unþi Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) In addition, furthermore, and.
and Old English (ang) And Even; also.
en Middle English (enm)

Words with the same origin as en

Descendants of *h₂ént-
an and answar auncyen avauncen beclippen befilen begirden begon beswiken bi bi- bihalve bilooghe embe embe- on- onsaken umbe umbe stunde umbeclosen umbedelven umgangen unbinden