thorough
English
/ˈθʌɹə/, /ˈθʌɹoʊ/
adj
Definitions
- Painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.
- Utter; complete; absolute.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English thoruȝ inherited from Old English þuruh, þurh (through).
Origin
Old English
þurh
Gloss
through
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Miscellaneous function words
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- brace English
- breakthrough English
- bred English
- breed English
- clickthrough English
- come through English
- cut-through English
- feedthrough English
- flowthrough English
- flythrough English
- going English
- nonthoroughbred English
- paced English
- passthrough English
- paythrough English
- playthrough English
- readthrough English
- ski-through English
- sped English
- strikethrough English
- therethrough English
- thirl English
- thoroughbrace English
- thoroughbred English
- thoroughbreed English
- thoroughgoing English
- thoroughgoingly English
- thoroughly English
- thoroughness English
- thoroughpaced English
- thoroughsped English
- thoroughwort English
- through English
- through-gut English
- throughbore English
- throughcare English
- throughfall English
- throughflow English
- throughlane English
- throughline English
- throughly English
- throughness English
- throughout English
- throughput English
- throughstone English
- throughway English
- unthorough English
- unthoroughly English
- unthoroughness English
- walkthrough English
- wherethrough English
- wort English
- writethrough English
- *þurhw Proto-Germanic
- サラブレッド Japanese
- スルー Japanese
- þurh Old English
- þurhscyldig Old English
- þuruh Old English
- þyrel Old English
- thoruȝ Middle English
- thrugh Middle English
- thurgh Middle English
- wort
- bred
- sped
- going
- breed
- paced
- brace
- thirl
- through
- throughly
- flythrough
- throughput
- unthorough
- paythrough
- throughway
- throughout
- thoroughly
- throughness
- throughline
- walkthrough
- throughbore
- feedthrough
- throughcare
- throughflow
- throughfall
- through-gut
- throughlane
- readthrough
- cut-through
- passthrough
- ski-through
- flowthrough
- playthrough
- thoroughbred
- throughstone
- writethrough
- thoroughsped
- thoroughwort
- thoroughness
- clickthrough
- wherethrough
- therethrough
- breakthrough
- come through
- unthoroughly
- thoroughgoing
- thoroughbrace
- strikethrough
- thoroughbreed
- thoroughpaced
- unthoroughness
- nonthoroughbred
- thoroughgoingly