e
Portuguese
/ˈɛ/, /i/, /ˈe/
conjunction
Definitions
- and connects two clauses indicating that the events occurred together, one after the other or without any special implication
- and connects the last and penultimate elements in a list
- (emphatic) and connects every element of a list
- (logic) and indicates a conjunction operation
- (in the format “X e X”) and indicates a great number of something
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese e (and) inherited from Latin et (and, plus, also) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *éti (over, beyond).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*éti
Gloss
over, beyond
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- et-merkki Finnish
- et Latin
- etiam Latin
- &c. German
- Et-Zeichen German
- ⁊c. German
- ed Italian
- et Italian
- et French
- Rojigualda Spanish, Castilian
- veinticinco Spanish, Castilian
- veinticuatro Spanish, Castilian
- veintidós Spanish, Castilian
- veintiocho Spanish, Castilian
- veintisiete Spanish, Castilian
- veintiséis Spanish, Castilian
- y Spanish, Castilian
- ἀτάρ Ancient Greek
- ἔτι Ancient Greek
- *éti Proto-Indo-European
- *idi- Proto-Germanic
- *otъ Proto-Slavic
- et Old French
- e Galician
- & Translingual
- ⁊ Translingual
- -է Old Armenian
- e Old Portuguese
- *ati- Proto-Celtic
- *áti Proto-Indo-Iranian
- e Aromanian
- y Asturian
- e Friulian
- e Old Occitan
- e Old Spanish
- é Old Spanish
- i Papiamentu
- y Papiamentu
- eta Basque
- e Ligurian
- e Dalmatian
- ਅਤੇ Panjabi, Punjabi
- e Kabuverdianu
- i Kabuverdianu
- y Kabuverdianu
- eyet Walloon
- e Istriot
- è Corsican
- y Aragonese
- e Guinea-Bissau Creole
- i Mirandese
- *āté Proto-Tocharian
- e Emilian
- i Fala
- e Indo-Portuguese