Where does “abri” come from?
abri (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish abrir, from Latin aperiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.
abri (Hiligaynon): to open , unlock , or turn on; to begin, commence
Definitions
- to open , unlock , or turn on; to begin, commence
Ancestry of “abri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | abrir | the act of opening; to open, open up; to unlock |
| 2 | Latin | aperiō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂epó | off, away |