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Etymology 1
.

Etymology 2
From, from.

Particle

 * 1) ; to
 * 2) ; in, at
 * 3) ; toward, into
 * 4) ; by
 * 5) ; at
 * 6) ; and
 * 7) ; in
 * 8) ; for; to
 * 9) ; -ly
 * °N, °W
 * 1) ; at
 * 2) ; and
 * 3) ; in
 * 4) ; for; to
 * 5) ; -ly
 * °N, °W
 * 1) ; for; to
 * 2) ; -ly
 * °N, °W
 * 1) ; -ly
 * °N, °W
 * 1) ; -ly
 * °N, °W

Synonyms

 * : to; toward
 * In the sense indicating destination, the particles and  are often interchangeable, though there is a slight difference of connotation or emphasis.  emphasizes the journey to the destination, while  emphasizes the arrival or entering it. The distinction is not quite the same as between  and ;  is usually best translated as to because, unlike , can refer to the journey in addition to the arrival or entering the destination.

Suffix

 * 1)  taking after