-by

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "by"

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Old Norse býr (“settlement”).

Suffix[edit]

-by

(in place names) Habitation.

Derived terms[edit]

English terms suffixed with -by

Anagrams[edit]

YB, Yb, yb

Old Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From by.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /bɨ/
IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /bɨ/

Suffix[edit]

-by

Conditional mood marker

Derived terms[edit]

Old Polish terms suffixed with -by

Descendants[edit]

Polish: -by

Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish -by, from by.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /bɨ/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɨ
Syllabification: by

Suffix[edit]

-by

conditional mood marker

Derived terms[edit]

Polish terms suffixed with -by

Further reading[edit]

-by in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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