do-

do-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "do"

Czech

Prefix

do-

1. A prefix, usually indicating a destination or a completed action or state.

Derived terms

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Further reading

• do- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish do-, du-, from Proto-Celtic *dus-, from Proto-Indo-European *dus-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d̪ˠɔ/

Prefix

do-

1. impossible, extremely difficult, to

   Antonym: in-

2. ill, evil

   Antonym: so-

Derived terms

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Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
do-	dho-	ndo-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• "do-" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “do-, du-”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish do-, du-.

Prefix

do-

1. non-, un-

Derived terms

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References

• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “do-, du-”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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Old Irish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Celtic *dus-, from Proto-Indo-European *dus-.

Alternative forms

• du-

Prefix

do-

1. impossible, extremely difficult, to
2. ill, evil

Derived terms

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Antonyms

• so-, su-

Prefix

do-

1. pretonic form of dí-
2. pretonic form of to-

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
do-	do- pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/	ndo-
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “do-, du-”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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Polish

Prefix

do-

1. further, additionally
2. completing something unfinished

Derived terms

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Further reading

• do- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish do-, du-.

Prefix

do-

1. un-

Derived terms

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See also

• ao-
• mì-
• eu-
• neo-

References

• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “do-, du-”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *do-. Prefixed form of the preposition do.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔ-/

Prefix

do-

1. Forms perfective verbs with the following meanings:
   1. to finish

      ‎do- + ‎zídati (“to build”) → ‎dozídati (“to finish building”)

   2. up to, to reach

      ‎do- + ‎téči (“to run”) → ‎dotéči (“to catch up with”)

   3. to add

      ‎do- + ‎líti (“to pour”) → ‎dolíti (“to add by pouring”)

Derived terms

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