English

enough already

Synchronically, from enough + already.

Proto-Germanic *ganōgaz ‘enough, sufficient’

Proto-West Germanic *ganōg

Old English ġenōg ‘enough, sufficient’

Middle English ynogh

Middle English redy ‘ready’

Middle English alredy ‘fully’

Today it means

intj Stop; that is enough (of some negative behavior such as arguing).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / enough already