Where does “avi” come from?

avi (Faroese) comes from Old Norse afi, from Proto-Germanic abô, from Proto-Slavic *abo — or.

avi (Faroese): grandfather

Definitions

  1. grandfather

Ancestry of “avi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseafigrandfather
2Proto-Germanicabôhusband
3Proto-Slavic*aboor

Words derived from “avi”

Every word from Proto-Slavic *abo →Every word from Proto-Germanic abô →Every word from Old Norse afi →