ᴹQ. hapande adv. “about as much (as)” (Category: Like, Similar)
A correlative combination in Demonstrative, Relative, and Correlative Stems (DRC) from 1948 (PE23/111), a combination of ᴹQ. hap- “about the same” and ᴹQ. -n(de) “degree”.
Reference ✧ PE23/111 ✧ “about as much (as)”
Elements
hap- | “the same, together, alike, closely associated, [of time] approach closely” |
-n(de) | “degree” |