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Where does “aun” come from?

aun (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish aun, from Latin adhuc, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

aun (Spanish): still, yet

Definitions

  1. still, yet

Ancestry of “aun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishaun—
2Latinadhucso far, thus far, hitherto, still; again;...
3LatinAd—
4Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
5Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
6LatinolleArchaic form of ille
7Proto-Italic*olnos—
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