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mcallen | 17:05 Wed 10th Dec 2008 | Arts & Literature
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Which of the following prefixes DID NOT originate in Anglo-Saxon?

mis-meaning badly not wrongly
over-meaning not reverse of
eco-meaning earth
be-meaning about or around
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Avatar Image Peter Pedant
eco certainly not - from oikos

be definitely is

others not sure
22:27 Wed 10th Dec 2008
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mis- is an Old English prefix (so 'Anglo-Saxon' ?) , it is related to Old Norse mis- and Old High German missa- but comes to us via Old French

over- is again from Old English, related to similar Old High German and Norse words

[Collins Dictionary]
17:21 Mon 15th Dec 2008

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