back-

prefix — 3 senses

back-

prefix

Etymology From Middle English bak-, bac-, apheretic form of abak, aback (“aback”, adverb). See also aback.

1

Morpheme Back in its adverbial senses.

2

Morpheme Situated, located, or toward the rear; backward or in reverse; in return; again.

3

UK, Morpheme, Obsolete False; pseudo-.

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