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Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *-tér
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér
Proto-Indo-European *h₂én
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-?
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi
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Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí
Proto-Indo-European *-ér
Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér
Proto-Germanic *under
Proto-West Germanic *undar
Old English under-
Middle English under-
English under-
English size
English undersize
From under- + size.
adjective more undersize · most undersize
- Smaller than normal, undersized. This isn't a pony, it's just an undersize horse.
- Smaller than appropriate, expected or sufficient.
- Small enough to fit through a screen.
