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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

cityward en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Late Latin cīvitātem (city) Old French citetbor. Middle English cite English city Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English cityward From city + -ward.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Toward a city or cities.
    • cityward migrants
    • cityward migration

Coordinates

townward

cityward en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree Late Latin cīvitātem (city) Old French citetbor. Middle English cite English city Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English cityward From city + -ward.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Toward a city or cities.

Synonyms

citywards