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Etymology · Proto-Germanic

*under

4 English words descend from Proto-Germanic *under, most common first.

underBeneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by.
under-Beneath, under
undercomeTo come under; experience or suffer the effects of; be affected by; undergo.
underdoTo do something insufficiently; especially, to undercook.