ú-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "u"

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ú-, from Proto-Slavic *u-. Doublet of u-.

Prefix

ú-

  1. a noun forming prefix

Derived terms

Czech terms prefixed with ú-

See also

Further reading

  • u-/ú- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Norse ᚢᚾ- (un-), from Proto-Germanic *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-, a prefix use of the particle *né (not). Cognates include Middle High German un-, Old English un-, Latin in- and Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-).

Prefix

ú-

  1. not, non-, un-

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: ó-
  • Faroese: ó-
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: u-, o-
  • Old Swedish: ō-
    • Swedish: o-
  • Danish: u-
    • Norwegian Bokmål: u-

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “ú-”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 453; also available at the Internet Archive