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Where does “ga” come from?

ga (Venetian) comes from Venetian gaver, from Venetian aver, from Latin habeo, from Proto-Italic habēō, from Proto-Indo-European gʰh₁bʰ- — to grab, to take; to grab, take.

ga (Venetian): third-person singular present indicative of gaver

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present indicative of gaver

Ancestry of “ga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VenetiangaverAlternative form of aver
2Venetianaverto have; to possess
3LatinhabeoI have, hold; I own, have; I possess, have
4Proto-Italichabēō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰh₁bʰ-to grab, to take; to grab, take
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