aa-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "aa"

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German ane-. Cognate with German an-.

Pronunciation

Prefix

aa-

  1. Forms (mostly) verbs, originally with the sense of ‘on.
    aa- + ‎binde (to tie up) → ‎aabinde (to tie to (something))
    aa- + ‎stoo (to stand) → ‎aastoo (to queue up)

Derived terms

Alemannic German terms prefixed with aa-

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish aith-.

Prefix

aa-

  1. re-, second
  2. ex-, retired

Derived terms

Onondaga

Prefix

aa-

  1. optative prefix

References

  • Hanni Woodbury (2018) A Reference Grammar of the Onondaga Language, University of Toronto, page 95