done
English
/dʌn/, /dʌn/, /dəʊn/
adj
Definitions
- (of food) Ready, fully cooked.
- Having completed or finished an activity.
- Being exhausted or fully spent.
- Without hope or prospect of completion or success.
- Fashionable, socially acceptable, tasteful.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English don inherited from Old English dōn (do) inherited from Proto-Germanic *dōnaz suffix from English do (hairdo).
Origin
English
do
Gloss
hairdo
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bedo English
- deed English
- do English
- do-badder English
- do-rag English
- doability English
- doable English
- doer English
- does English
- doest English
- doeth English
- dogoodery English
- don't English
- doneness English
- dost English
- doïng English
- fordo English
- fordone English
- fulldo English
- hairdo English
- mid English
- mididone English
- misdo English
- outdo English
- overdo English
- overdone English
- overdoneness English
- predone English
- redo English
- to-do English
- underdo English
- underdone English
- undo English
- undone English
- undoneness English
- updo English
- wrongdo English
- getan German
- tun German
- ungetan German
- gedaan Dutch, Flemish
- onderdaan Dutch, Flemish
- ongedaan Dutch, Flemish
- *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *dōnaz Proto-Germanic
- *dōną Proto-Germanic
- bedon Old English
- dōn Old English
- fordon Old English
- fuldon Old English
- gedon Old English
- misdon Old English
- oferdon Old English
- ondon Old English
- *donekie Middle English
- doer Middle English
- don Middle English
- fordon Middle English
- mid-idone Middle English
- overdon Middle English
- withdon Middle English
- โด Thai
- *dōn gmw-pro
- dae Scots
- don Nigerian Pidgin