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Avus etymology
Latin
Latin word avus comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewh₂-
Etymology of avus
Detailed word origin of avus
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Definition
*h₂ewh₂-
Proto-Indo-European
(ine)
avus
Latin
(lat)
An ancestor. An old man. Grandfather.