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1. Etymology of the English word even

the English word even
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *ebnaz

Derivations in English

evenhanded, eve, evened, evening

Cognates

Dutch effen, German eben, Icelandic jafn, Swedish jämn

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word even

derived from the English word even
derived from the English word fen
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *fanja-

Derivations in English

evenfall, halloween, evensong, eventide, yestreen, eve

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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