Where does “avar” come from?

avar (Catalan) comes from Latin avārus, from Latin aveō — to desire, wish or long for, crave, be eager.

avar (Catalan): stingy

Definitions

  1. stingy

Ancestry of “avar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinavāruscovetous, greedy, avaricious
2Latinaveōto desire, wish or long for, crave, be eager

Words derived from “avar”

Every word from Latin aveō →Every word from Latin avārus →