Where does “avvente” come from?

avvente (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk av, from Old Norse af, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

avvente (Norwegian Nynorsk): to await, wait for

Definitions

  1. to await, wait for

Ancestry of “avvente”, step by step

avvente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk av

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskavoff; not operating; from; of
2Old Norseafof, from, off, by
3Proto-Germanic*ab
4Proto-Indo-Europeanapó

via Norwegian Nynorsk vente

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskventethat which is to come; only used in the...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from Old Norse af