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First attest 5th. cent. from Old English geostran dæg, from dæg "day" + geostran "yesterday," from Proto Germanic *gestra- (cf. Old High German gestaron, German gestern "yesterday," Old Norse gær "tomorrow, yesterday," Gothic gistradagis "tomorrow"), originally "the other day" (reckoned from "today," either backward or forward), from Proto Indo Eeuropean *ghes (cf. Sanskrit. hyah, Avestan zyo, Persian di, Greek khthes, Latin heri, Old Gaelic Irish indhe, Welsh doe"yesterday;" Latin hesternus "of yesterday").
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What is the Luhya word for the English word yesterday?
The Luhya word for the English word yesterday is jana.
What is the French word for yesterday?
hierThe french word for yesterday is 'hier'.
What is the sanskrit word for 'yesterday'?
The Sanskrit word for "yesterday" is "अपरस्य" (aparasya).
What part of speech the word yesterday?
The word yesterday is an adverb.
When does yesterday come after today?
Well, If you look in a dictionary, the word Today comes before Yesterday. Hope this helps.
What is the schwa vowel for the word yesterday?
The schwa vowel for the word "yesterday" is /ə/. It is the unstressed sound in the second syllable of the word.
Is the word yesterday a verb?
The word yesterday is a noun, because it states a time. It does not describe an action...
Is yesterday a compound word?
no
What type of word is yesterday?
The word 'yesterday' is a noun, a common, abstract noun; a word for the day before the present day or a day not long past.The word 'yesterday' is an adverb; a word to modify a verb as occurring the day before or at a time not long past.
What is the origin of the word ballot?
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
Is yesterday a pronoun?
No, the word 'yesterday' is a noun and an adverb.The noun 'yesterday' is a word for a specific time period, a word for a thing.example: Yesterday was the fourth.The noun 'yesterday' is the subject of the sentence.The adverb 'yesterday' modifies a verb as on the day preceding today or recently.example: This is the movie I saw yesterday.The adverb 'yesterday' modifies the verb 'saw'.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.example: This is the movie I saw yesterday. I think you will like it.The pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'movie' in the second sentence.
What is the verb in the word yesterday?
The verb in the word "yesterday" is "yest." It goes in front of "day" to communicate that the event happened before the current day.
