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Where does “avezar” come from?

avezar (Spanish) comes from Latin advitiāre, from Latin vitium, from Proto-Indo-European wi-tio-, from Proto-Indo-European wei — guilt, vice, fault.

avezar (Spanish): to accustom, inure, familiarize

Definitions

  1. to accustom, inure, familiarize

Ancestry of “avezar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadvitiāre—
2Latinvitiumflaw, defect, blemish, error, fault; vice; crime
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwi-tio-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweiguilt, vice, fault
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