Where does “avoutri” come from?
avoutri (Cornish) comes from English advoutry, from English avoutrie, from Old French avouterie, from Latin adulterium, from Latin adulter, from Latin adulterō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
avoutri (Cornish): adultery
Definitions
- adultery
Ancestry of “avoutri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | advoutry | adultery |
| 2 | English | avoutrie | — |
| 3 | Old French | avouterie | — |
| 4 | Latin | adulterium | adultery; adulteration, contamination |
| 5 | Latin | adulter | adulterous, unchaste; counterfeit, false;... |
| 6 | Latin | adulterō | to commit adultery (with) |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 9 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |