Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

der

Prefix
/dɜːr/
Definition
A prefix used in various contexts in English, often indicating ‘of’ or ‘from’.
Examples
  • Derive (to obtain from a source)
  • Derivative (a word or expression that has been derived from another word or expression)
Meaning
In certain usages, ‘der’ can be a variation or a stem used in terms related to derivation, particularly in linguistic or grammatical contexts.
Synonyms
  • From
  • Of