et alia

phrase

And others; used of things; neuter plural

Similar
et al.et alet aliiet aliae
OriginLatin et →
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

phrase
  1. And others; used of things; neuter plural

    Synonyms: et al.

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseAnd others; used of things; neuter plural

Similar
et al.

More synonyms by meaning

adverband others (‘et al.’ is used as an abbreviation of ‘et alii’ (masculine plural) or ‘et aliae’ (feminine plural) or ‘et alia’ (neuter plural) when referring to a number of people)

Similar
et al.et alet aliiet aliae
Also see
et al.et aliaeet alii

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinet“and”
  2. Englishet alia

From Latin et (“and”) + alia (“others”).

More words from Latin

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

et alia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/et%20alia

MLA

“et alia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/et%20alia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “et alia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/et%20alia.

Source: et alia on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.