Where does “aver” come from?
aver (Ladino) comes from Old Spanish aver, from Latin habeō, from Proto-Italic habēō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰh₁bʰ- — to grab, to take; to grab, take.
aver (Ladino): to have
Ancestry of “aver”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Spanish | aver | to have |
| 2 | Latin | habeō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | habēō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰh₁bʰ- | to grab, to take; to grab, take |