English Explanatory Dictionary

-side

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Forms adjectives describing position next to or alongside an object.
  2. Forms adjectives and adverbs describing position in relation to a dividing line or other separation.
  3. Forms nouns describing the area alongside or around an object.
  4. Forms proper nouns naming the conurbation around a river.

Pronunciation

/saɪd/

Word forms

-side

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English -side From side.

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