ana-
English
prefix
Definitions
- up
- on
- again
- backward
- excessive
- apiece
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ἀνα- (up, up to, thoroughly, upwards, backwards, again, on, upon).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀνα-
Gloss
up, up to, thoroughly, upwards, backwards, again, on, upon
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
上
Emoji
☝️ 👆️ 👍️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anabolism English
- anasarca English
- anode English
- ἀνα- Ancient Greek
- ana- Irish
- anabalach Irish
- αναβαθμίδα Greek (modern)
- αναπαριστάνω Greek (modern)
- αναπαριστώ Greek (modern)
- ana- Indonesian