Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
An instance of writing more data to the end of an existing file or sequential data structure, such as a list.
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended. · To add, as an accessory to the principal thing; to annex. · To write more data to the end of a pre-existing file, string, or other object.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- Proto-Indo-European *(s)péndeti Proto-Italic *pendō Latin pendō Latin appendō Old French apendrebor. Middle English appenden English append From Latin appendere (“to hang up, suspend on, pay out”), via Old French apendre, appendre, via Middle English appenden; from ad (“on, upon, against”) + pendere (“to suspend, hang”), equivalent to ad- + pend. Compare with Old English appenden, apenden (“to belong”). See also pendant.
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