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everybody.

Every individual in a set; all people.

9 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

pron/ˈɛv.ɹi.bɒ.di/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɛv.ɹiˌbɑdi/General-American/ˈɛv.ɹiː.bə.di/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɛv.ɹi(ˌ)bə.di/General-American
  1. Every individual in a set; all people.

    indefinite · pronoun
    Does everybody have their ticket(s) at hand?
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European *-u Proto-Indo-European *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European *-osinflu. Proto-Germanic *aiwaz Proto-West Germanic *aiwder. Old English ā Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Germanic *in Proto-West Germanic *in Old English in Proto-Indo-European *perkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *pérkus Proto-Germanic *ferhuzder.? Proto-Germanic *ferhwą Proto-West Germanic *ferh Old English feorh ? Old English ǣfre Proto-West Germanic *aiwgahwalīk Old English ǣġhwelċ Old English ǣlċ Middle English every English every Proto-Indo-European *bʰewdʰ- Proto-West Germanic *bodag Old English bodiġ Middle English bodi English body English everybody From every + body.

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