Where does “aver” come from?
aver (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin habere, from Latin habeo, from Proto-Italic habēō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰh₁bʰ- — to grab, to take; to grab, take.
aver (Old Portuguese): to have; to exist
Ancestry of “aver”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | habere | present active infinitive of habeō; second-person... |
| 2 | Latin | habeo | I have, hold; I own, have; I possess, have |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | habēō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰh₁bʰ- | to grab, to take; to grab, take |
Words derived from “aver”