eh in Proto-Germanic

IPA: /ex/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”). Cognates include Latin ex and Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex). Etymology templates: {{inh|gem-pro|ine-pro|*h₁eǵʰs||out}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”), {{cog|la|ex}} Latin ex, {{cog|grc|ἐξ}} Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex)

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{
  "descendants": [],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁eǵʰs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "out"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ex"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ex",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἐξ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”). Cognates include Latin ex and Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex).",
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/eh",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ehþau"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "but, except"
      ],
      "id": "en-eh-gem-pro-particle-v-T2qWsk",
      "links": [
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "except",
          "except"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ex/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eh"
}

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{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ehþau"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₁eǵʰs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "out"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ex"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin ex",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἐξ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out”). Cognates include Latin ex and Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex).",
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/eh",
  "pos": "particle",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic particles",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "but, except"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "but",
          "but"
        ],
        [
          "except",
          "except"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ex/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eh"
}

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"eh" meaning in Proto-Germanic

Particle