Where does “haviour” come from?

haviour (English) comes from Middle English havour, from Anglo-Norman aveyr, from Old French aveir, from Old French avoir, from Latin habēre — goods, capital, investment.

haviour (English): Demeanour, behaviour, comportment

Definitions

  1. Demeanour, behaviour, comportment

Ancestry of “haviour”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhavour—
2Anglo-Normanaveyr—
3Old FrenchaveirAlternative form of avoir
4Old Frenchavoirto have; to exist; possession; good
5Latinhabēregoods, capital, investment

Words derived from “haviour”

Every word from Latin habēre →Every word from Old French avoir →Every word from Old French aveir →