Where does “avàe” come from?

avàe (Poitevin-Saintongeais) comes from Old French avoir, from Latin habēre — goods, capital, investment.

avàe (Poitevin-Saintongeais): to have

Definitions

  1. to have

Ancestry of “avàe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchavoirto have; to exist; possession; good
2Latinhabēregoods, capital, investment
Every word from Latin habēre →Every word from Old French avoir →