that
English
/ˈðæt/, /ˈðɛt/, /ˈd̪æt/, /ˈðət/
con
Definitions
- because, in that.
- (dated) so, so that.
- (archaic) seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.
- (archaic)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English that inherited from Old English þæt (that, the) inherited from Proto-Germanic *þat (that).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þat
Gloss
that
Concept
Semantic Field
Miscellaneous function words
Ontological Category
Other
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- 're English
- Thatter English
- liddat English
- like English
- one English
- so English
- so that English
- t' English
- that'n English
- that're English
- that've English
- thatness English
- iste Latin
- das German
- dass German
- dat Dutch, Flemish
- totdat Dutch, Flemish
- voordat Dutch, Flemish
- zodat Dutch, Flemish
- langue d'oc French
- потусторонний Russian
- притом Russian
- тот Russian
- *tod Proto-Indo-European
- *tód Proto-Indo-European
- dass Norwegian Bokmål
- *þat Proto-Germanic
- det Swedish
- dass Norwegian Nynorsk
- oþþæt Old English
- þis Old English
- þæt Old English
- so that Middle English
- that Middle English
- at Old Norse
- þat Old Norse
- þess Old Norse
- at Danish
- das Danish
- for at Danish
- *tъ Proto-Slavic
- það Icelandic
- dat Middle Dutch
- dat Old High German
- daz Old High German
- dese Old High German
- that Old High German
- ita Ido
- ito Ido
- dat Middle High German
- daz Middle High German
- ata Albanian
- ato Albanian
- that Old Dutch
- dat Cimbrian
- that Old Saxon
- s Alemannic German
- òc Occitan
- þæt, gmq-osw Old Swedish
- he Westrobothnian
- seh matt he skri Westrobothnian
- seh matt jere Westrobothnian
- oc Old Occitan
- thet Old Frisian
- das Volapük
- dät Saterland Frisian
- *a-ta Proto-Albanian
- *a-tā(s) Proto-Albanian
- dati Sranan Tongo
- dat Nigerian Pidgin