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What is the prefix of lay?

The prefix of "lay" is not a real prefix.

"Lay" is a base word itself, meaning to put down or place something. It's not formed by adding a prefix to another word.

However, "lay" can be part of other words with prefixes, like:

* Overlay: To place something over another thing.

* Underlay: To place something beneath another thing.

* Outlay: To spend money.

* Relay: To pass something on to someone else.

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