and – English noun declension

English noun forms of and

Noun: and
Singularand
Pluralands

Sample Sentences

  • The same goes for measure 42, when you begin the phrase on the and of 1, because that kind of lick can easily bog down the time. [2006, Gordon Goodwin, Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band: Trumpet, page 51:]

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-s
4. Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts
5. Proto-Indo-European *-i
6. Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti
7. Proto-Germanic *andi
8. Old English and
9. Middle English and
10. English and
11. Inherited from Middle English and, an, from Old English and, ond, end, from Proto-West Germanic *andi, from Proto-Germanic *andi, *anþi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti (“facing opposite, near, in front of, before”). Cognate with Scots an (“and”), North Frisian än (“and”), Saterland Frisian un (“and”), West Frisian en (“and”), Dutch en, ende (“and”), German und (“and”), German Low German on, un (“and”), Luxembourgish an (“and”), Vilamovian an, ana (“and”), Yiddish און (un), אונ (un), אונד (und), אונ׳ (un', “and”), Danish end (“still; ever; even”), Faroese enn (“still, yet”), Icelandic en (“and”), enn (“still, yet”), Norwegian Bokmål enn (“and”), Norwegian Nynorsk en, enn (“and”), Swedish än (“still, yet”), Albanian edhe (“and”) (dialectal ênde, ênne), ende (“still, yet, therefore”), Latin ante (“opposite, in front of”), Ancient Greek ἀντί (antí, “opposite, facing”). Doublet of an ("if"). See: Faroese Nouns 'enn', Latin Nouns 'ante'.

Verbs referencing "and"

English Nouns epershand.