onbutan

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From Proto-West Germanic *anbiūtan, equivalent to on- +‎ būtan. Cognate with Old Frisian abûta.

    Pronunciation

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    Preposition

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    onbūtan

    1. on, about, round about, on the outside

    Descendants

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    • Middle English: aboute, abouten
      • English: about
      • Geordie English: aboot
      • Scots: aboot
      • Yola: abut, abouten
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