Where does “abir” come from?

abir (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish haber, from Old Spanish aver, from Latin habeō, from Proto-Italic habēō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰh₁bʰ- — to grab, to take; to grab, take.

abir (Hiligaynon): assets, property

Definitions

  1. assets, property

Ancestry of “abir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhaberto have; to hold; to possess; to exist; “there...
2Old Spanishaverto have
3Latinhabeōto have, hold
4Proto-Italichabēō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰh₁bʰ-to grab, to take; to grab, take
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰh₁bʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic habēō →Every word from Latin habeō →