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Old English · prefix

þurh-

Part of speech
prefix
IPA
/ˈθurx/
[ˈθurˠx]
Syllables
ˈθurx (1 syllable)

Meaning

  1. through, over (with verbs of motion; compare Latin trans-)

  2. thoroughly, completely; continually (with nouns, adjectives, adverbs; compare Latin per-)

Etymology

Old English þurh, þuruh (“through”).

Descendants

thorough-, through-

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