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et.

and

2 characters1 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

conj[ˈɛt]Classical-Latin[ˈɛt]

  1. and

  2. both

  3. plus

    Duo et duo sunt quattuor.

  4. though, even if

    literary
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *et, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)éti. Cognate with Ancient Greek ἔτι (éti), Sanskrit अति (ati), Gothic 𐌹𐌸 (iþ, “and, but, however, yet”), Old English prefix ed- (“re-”). More at ed-.

adv[ˈɛt]Classical-Latin[ˈɛt]

  1. also, too, besides, or likewise

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *et, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₁)éti. Cognate with Ancient Greek ἔτι (éti), Sanskrit अति (ati), Gothic 𐌹𐌸 (iþ, “and, but, however, yet”), Old English prefix ed- (“re-”). More at ed-.

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