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end

Pronunciation: /ɛn/

“end” is a Danish word. Its 4 meanings in English:

conjunction

  1. than (in comparisons)

adverb

  1. still
  2. no matter, ever
  3. even (in the modern language only in the combination end ikke "not even")

Etymology

From Old Norse en, earlier an, probably from Proto-Germanic *þan (“then”), like English than, German denn (“than, for”). For the loss of þ-, compare Old Norse at (“that”) from Proto-Germanic *þat (“that”).

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