Etymology

at-

Today it means: Prefix meaning at, close to, to, away, off. Full definition →

Latin ad-
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  1. Latin · derived fromad-
  2. English todayat-

Assimilated form of ad- before t. From Latin ad-.

Words from the same roots

Latinad- all →

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