half-
Etymology
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Etymology
From Middle English half-, from Old English healf-, from Proto-Germanic *halba-, from *halbaz.
Prefix- half or partial; not complete
- Used before brother, sister, uncle, aunt, and so forth, to indicate that the person being identified is related only through one parent, grandparent, and so forth, rather than two.
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