Where does “Af” come from?

Af (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German affo, from Proto-West Germanic apō, from Proto-Germanic apô, from Proto-Indo-European abō- — ape.

Af (Luxembourgish): ape, monkey

Definitions

  1. ape, monkey

Ancestry of “Af”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanaffomonkey; ape
2Proto-West Germanicapōape, monkey
3Proto-Germanicapôape, monkey
4Proto-Indo-Europeanabō-ape

Words derived from “Af”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European abō- →Every word from Proto-Germanic apô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic apō →
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