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and etc vs , and etc

Both "and etc" and ", and etc" are incorrect constructions in English. The correct form is simply "etc" without the word "and" before it.

Last updated: March 25, 2024

and etc

This construction is incorrect in English. The word "and" should not be used before "etc".

Avoid using "and etc" in English. Simply use "etc" to indicate that there are other items not listed.

, and etc

This construction is also incorrect in English. The word "and" should not be used before "etc".

Do not include the word "and" before "etc". Just use "etc" to imply that there are additional items not mentioned.

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