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under

Pronunciation: /ˈun.der/

“under” is an Old English word. Its 2 meanings in English:

preposition

  1. under, beneath
  2. among

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under. Compare Old Saxon undar, Old High German untar.

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