enough

Meanings

Adverb

• Sufficiently.
• Fully; quite; .

Pronoun

• A sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc.

Interjection

• Stop! Don't do that any more!

Noun

• An instance of being sufficient, or of doing something sufficiently.

Adjective

• sufficient

Origin

• From Middle English ynogh, from Old English ġenōg ("enough"), from Proto-Germanic *ganōgaz ("enough") (compare Scots eneuch, West Frisian genôch, Dutch genoeg, German genug, Low German noog, Danish nok, Swedish nog, Icelandic nógur), from *ganuganą 'to suffice' (compare Old English ġeneah), or from *ga- + an unattested *nōgaz, probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eh₂nó(n)ḱe ("he has reached, attained"), perfective of *h₂neḱ- (compare Old Irish tánaic ("he arrived"), Latin nancisci ("to get"), Lithuanian nesti ("to carry"), Albanian kënaq ("to please, satisfy"), Ancient Greek ἐνεγκεῖν ("to carry").).