Id Definition
Alternative spelling of ide.
(computing) Identifier.
Other Word Forms of Id
Noun
Origin of Id
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New Latin (translation of German Es) (a special use of es it, as a psychoanalytic term) from Latin it i- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From New Latin id (“it”), chosen by Freud’s translator as a translation of his use of German Es as a noun for this concept from the pronoun es (“it”).
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Latin -is -id- feminine patronymic suff. from Greek
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Abbreviation of idem., from Latin idem (“same”)
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Abbreviation of identifier.
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From Swedish id
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