Part of speech: adverb, preposition
of, from, out of, off
Etymology
[Mod E OF, OFF ← Prot-Germ *aba; Goth af; O Fris of, af; O Sax af; Dt af adv; OHG ab, aba (Mod G ab); O Icel af (Mod Icel af) ← Indo-Europ *apo-; cf Sanskr ápa “from, off”; Avest apa “away, from”; Anc Gr ἀπό “from”; Lat ab “from”]
