Words that come from Old French “aver”

400 words across 33 languages descend from Old French aver — including as, available, credit, huge, whereas, availability, abandon, ass.

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English (226)

French (58)

Ido (19)

Old French (17)

Middle English (10)

Middle French (9)

German (6)

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Hungarian (3)

Russian (3)

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Norman (2)

Vietnamese (2)

Tagalog (1)

Latin (1)

Japanese (1)

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Chinese (1)

Swedish (1)

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Finnish (1)

Polish (1)

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Anglo-Norman (1)