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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin · direct guide compound

dīrigere

set straight, direct, guide

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin · apart prefix

dī-/dis-

apart, asunder

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THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE

SOUND CHANGE

Latin dīrigere contains dī-, a form of dis-, beside regere.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The prefix participates in the set-straight and direct formation without being equated to modern negation.

CHRONOLOGY

No separate chronology note is attached beyond the endpoint date ranges.

SCHOLAR / EDITORIAL AUTHORITY

American Heritage Dictionary Editors

CONFIDENCE

established — no additional confidence note is attached.

EDITORIAL STATUS

reviewed

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CITATION REGISTER

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Direct — American Heritage DictionaryEtymology: di-, dis-, apart, plus regere

Publishes the prefix as a morphological component.

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EDITORIAL REUSE

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