Where does βavisβ come from?
avis (Swedish) comes from French avis, from Middle French advis, from Dutch advies, from Middle Dutch avijs, from Old French avis, from Old French a, from Latin A, from Etruscan π.
avis (Swedish): jelly, jealous
Definitions
- jelly, jealous
Ancestry of βavisβ, step by step
avis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French avis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | avis | opinion; piece of advice; notice |
| 2 | Middle French | advis | opinion |
| 3 | Dutch | advies | advice |
| 4 | Middle Dutch | avijs | β |
| 5 | Old French | avis | opinion |
| 6 | Old French | a | to; towards; belonging to |
| 7 | Latin | A | β |
| 8 | Etruscan | π | and, also |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | αΎ±Μ | β |
| 10 | Phoenician | π€ | ox; aleph; alef |
| 11 | Egyptian | πΎ | β |
via Swedish avundsjuk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | avundsjuk | jealous; envious |
| 2 | Swedish | avund | envy |
| 3 | Romanian | afund | deep; depth; first-person singular present... |
| 4 | Old Norse | Η«fund | envy |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | abundiz | envy |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | undiz | favour; affection |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | unnanΔ | to grant, bestow |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Δn- | to notice; face, mouth |