| 【other】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "oþer," and "other." It carries the basic meaning of "other." from PIE *al- "⑴beyond; ⑵to grow, nourish" |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "other"]
another ****[813] You use another at the beginning of a statement to link it to a previous statement.
other ****[57]
otherwise ****[2055] You use otherwise after stating a situation or fact, in order to say what the result or consequence would be if this situation or fact was not the case.
[WORD ROOT]root other
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] other
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) oþer, other
[MEANING]root other
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 oþer [from Proto-Germanic *anthera-] second, the second of two; additional, further
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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another ★★★★[813] determiner from another 〈 other
【DEFINITION】 ① Another thing or person means an additional thing or person of the same type as one that already exists.
② You use another when you want to emphasize that an additional thing or person is different to one that already exists.
③ You use another at the beginning of a statement to link it to a previous statement.
【COMPOSITION】 an + other
【ROOTs】 ⑴ an; one, an, a ⑵ other; other
【Etymology】 《Old English oþer》 [from Proto-Germanic *anthera-] second, the second of two; additional, further
other ★★★★[57] pronoun from other
【DEFINITION】
【VARIATIONs】 복수형; others 소유격; other's 복수소유격; others's
【ROOTs】 other; other
【Etymology】 《Old English oþer》 [from Proto-Germanic *anthera-] second, the second of two; additional, further
otherwise ★★★★[2055] adverb from otherwise 〈 other
【DEFINITION】 You use otherwise after stating a situation or fact, in order to say what the result or consequence would be if this situation or fact was not the case.
【COMPOSITION】 other + wise
【ROOTs】 ⑴ other; other ⑵ wise;
【Etymology】 《Old English oþer》 [from Proto-Germanic *anthera-] second, the second of two; additional, further
【First Known Meaning】 in the other manne
Other words containing "other"; others
(※ Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the theorized common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Its proposed features have been derived by linguistic reconstruction from documented Indo-European languages.)
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
ori-, ort-
organ-
order
opt
oper-, opera-
open
one
office
off, of
odi
