uz-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "uz"

Gothic

Romanization

uz-

1. Romanization of 𐌿𐌶-

Latvian

Etymology

From the preposition uz (“on”).

Prefix

uz-

1. Usually found on verbs (and their derived nouns or adjectives) with the meaning 'on', 'onto', 'over', 'above' (like German auf- or Russian на- (na-)).

Derived terms

Latvian terms prefixed with uz-

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vъz (Russian воз- (voz-), Polish wz-). Cognate with Lithuanian už.

Prefix

uz- (Cyrillic spelling уз-)

1. by, beside
2. next to, near
3. along the length of
4. upward
5. up along

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “upward, up along”): niz-

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian terms prefixed with uz-

Turkish

Etymology

From the adverb uz, which was only found in the fossilized idiom az gitmek, uz gitmek. Revitalized as a prefix during the Language Reform

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uz/, [uz̪]

Prefix

uz-

1. far, tele-

   ‎uz- + ‎görü (“sight”) → ‎uzgörü (“foresight”)

   ‎uz- + ‎iletişim (“communication”) → ‎uziletişim (“telecommunication”)