English Explanatory Dictionary

extra-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Outside of, beyond.

Word forms

extra-

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros Proto-Italic *eksteros Latin exter Latin extrā English extra- From Latin extra (“outside, except, beyond”, adverb and preposition), from exter (“being on the outside”).

Synonyms

trans- para- hyper- ultra- out- preter-

Antonyms

intra- inter-

Derived words

extro-
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