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Where does “aivom” come from?

aivom (Old Latin) comes from Proto-Italic aiwom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eyu-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

aivom (Old Latin): time, lifetime; age

Definitions

  1. time, lifetime; age

Ancestry of “aivom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicaiwomage
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyu-vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning

Words derived from “aivom”

  • age
  • eternal
  • medieval
  • eternity
  • aging
  • eternally
  • longevity
  • ageing
  • postage
  • underage
  • coeval
  • ageless
  • ager
  • ageism
  • medievalism
  • eval
  • overage
  • antiaging
  • medievalist
  • ageist
  • photoaging
  • eternality
  • coeternal
  • sempiternal
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