ID


Meaning of ID in English

Function: noun suffix

Etymology: in sense 1, from Latin -ides, masculine patronymic suffix, from Greek -id ē s; in sense 2, from Italian -ide, from Latin -id-, -is, feminine patronymic suffix, from Greek

1 : one belonging to a (specified) dynastic line <Abbas id >

2 : meteor associated with or radiating from a (specified) constellation or comet <Perse id >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.