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[ with, with ]
/ wɪθ, wɪð /
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Origin of with
First recorded before 900; Middle English, Old English: “opposite, against” (cognate with Old Norse vith ), apparently short variant of Old English wither “against”; cognate with Old Saxon withar, Old High German widar, Old Norse vithr, Gothic withra
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4. See by.
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Origin of with-
Middle English, Old English. See with
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with
/ (wɪð, wɪθ) /
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Word Origin for with
Old English; related to Old Norse vith, Gothic withra, Latin vitricus stepfather, Sanskrit vitarám wider
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