nearby
English
adj
Definitions
- adjacent, near, close by
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English ner-bi affix from English near + English by (habitation).
Origin
English
by
Gloss
habitation
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- betimes English
- by English
- by and by English
- bycause English
- bygone English
- bypoll English
- bystanding English
- closeby English
- forby English
- forthby English
- hang-by English
- hereby English
- loteby English
- near English
- nearabout English
- nearabouts English
- nearest English
- nearish English
- nearline English
- nearly English
- nearness English
- nearshore English
- nearspace English
- nearwork English
- outbye English
- overnear English
- passer-by English
- pertineer English
- play-by-play English
- scrape by English
- scratch by English
- swingby English
- thereby English
- unnear English
- unnearable English
- whereby English
- by Japanese
- by Middle English
- ner-bi Middle English
- nere Middle English
- by
- near
- forby
- outbye
- nearly
- hereby
- loteby
- bygone
- bypoll
- unnear
- hang-by
- nearest
- swingby
- nearish
- closeby
- bycause
- thereby
- forthby
- whereby
- betimes
- nearline
- overnear
- nearness
- nearwork
- nearspace
- scrape by
- pertineer
- nearshore
- by and by
- passer-by
- nearabout
- nearabouts
- bystanding
- scratch by
- unnearable
- play-by-play