anywhere

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   at or in or to any place

   you can find this food anywhere

2. 2
   adv

   In or at any location.

   I don't know where I left my keys. They could be anywhere.

3. 3
   adv

   To (in the direction of) any location.

   Anywhere you go in France, there will be bread and wine with dinner.

4. 4
   pron

   Any location or an unknown location.

   Anywhere is better than here!

5. 5
   noun

   A person without strong cultural or social ties that are exclusive to a specific place.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-European *h₁oy-no-kós Proto-Germanic *ainagaz Proto-West Germanic *ainag Old English ǣniġ Middle English ani English any Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷís Proto-Germanic *hwaz Proto-Indo-European *-r Proto-Germanic *-r Proto-Germanic *hwar Proto-West Germanic *hwār Old English hwǣr Middle English wher English where English anywhere From any + where.