How to Spell among
among
among - preposition
- In or through the midst of : surrounded by
- In company or association with
- By or through the aggregate of
- In the number or class of
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"hidden among the trees"
Etymology
Old English
Among from Middle English, from Old English on gemonge, from on + gemonge, dative of gemong crowd, from ge- (associative prefix) + -mong (akin to Old English mengan to mix); amongst from Middle English amonges, from among + -es -s
Word family
amongst