-by

See also: Appendix:Variations of "by"

English edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Old Norse býr (“settlement”).

Suffix edit

-by

(in place names) Habitation.

Derived terms edit

English terms suffixed with -by

Anagrams edit

YB, Yb, yb

Old Polish edit

Etymology edit

From by.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /bɨ/
IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /bɨ/

Suffix edit

-by

Conditional mood marker

Derived terms edit

Old Polish terms suffixed with -by

Descendants edit

Polish: -by

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Polish -by, from by.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /bɨ/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɨ
Syllabification: by

Suffix edit

-by

conditional mood marker

Derived terms edit

Polish terms suffixed with -by

Further reading edit

-by in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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