An(a) [Ana, An]

Morpheme

An(a) [Ana, An]

Type

bound-base

Denotation

up, on, upon, up to, toward, throughout, back, backwards, again, anew

Etymology

Ancient Greek ánō, from aná

Evidence

Anabantiformes, Anabaptist, Anabas, anabasis, anabiosis, anabolic, anabolism, anabranch, anabrosis, anacampsis, anacampylotropous, anachronism, anacladogenesis, anacolpate, anadrome, anadromous, anafront, anafunctor, anagalactic, anagen, anagenesis, anaglyph, anagogy, anagram, analect, analept, analeptic, analog, analogous, analogue, analogy, analysis, analyte, anamnestic, anamodernism, anamorphism, anaphoresis, anaplasia, anapophysis, anaporate, anaprotaspis, anascopic, anaseismic, anastate, anastatic, anataxis, anathema, anatomy, anatoxin, anatreme, anatropy, anepimeron, anion, ano-, anode, anodos, anogenic, anophyte, anothermalep, isoanabase

Notes

Ana usual form before consonants
An usual form before vowels

Doublet

On

See Also

On

Homographs

-ana, -ana, -ana, An, An, a(n)- [a-, an-], -an, -(a)n(e) [-ane, -an, -n]