todavía

/todaˈbia/ · A1 · adv

still, yet

toda + vía = all the way: it goes on all the way to now, so still

From Old Spanish toda vía, literally all the way or every road. The sense shifted from always, along the whole road, to still: something that has continued the whole way up to the present moment. Negated, no todavía means not yet.

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