The English prefix de-, which means “off” or “from,” appears in hundreds of English vocabulary words, such as dejected, deduce, and deficient.

desiccate · demure · decry · denude · decrepitude · deluge · denigrate · derelict.

Examples of the first origin include decay (Latin de‑, fall down or off, plus cadere, fall); defend (Latin de‑, off, plus ‑fendere, to strike); and desist ( ...

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22 мая 2023 г. · Here are the matches of words with the prefix "de" and their meanings: 1. Decay - h. To break down 2. Declined - g. To go down or to drop 3. Decode - f. To ...

Prefix: 'de' meaning down or opposite. Course English; Grade Grade 5; Section Spelling Worksheets; Outcome Prefixes and Suffixes (5); Activity Type

2 июл. 2013 г. · These are words which begin with the prefix "de-". The prefix "de-" comes from the Latin preposition "de" which means essentially "down from" or "aside".

The prefix DE comes from Latin and has several meanings, including “down from,” “away from,” and “off.” It is commonly used in English to indicate negation, ...

18 июн. 2024 г. · Examples of Words with De Prefix · descend · depress/depression · degrade/degradation · depreciate/depreciation · decrease · decline · decelerate/ ...