Where does “as” come from?
as (Catalan) comes from Old Norse Áss, from Proto-Germanic astaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ósdos — branch.
as (Catalan): An ace; An as or a libra; An as
Definitions
- An ace; An as or a libra; An as
Ancestry of “as”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Norse | Áss | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | astaz | branch |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ósdos | branch |