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av-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "av"

Faroese

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse af-, from Proto-Germanic *aba-.

Prefix

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av-

  1. off, from, down

Etymology 2

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From hav.

Prefix

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av-

  1. sea-
Usage notes
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This prefix is only attested in one single word: avgustur.

Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Prefix

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av-

  1. off, from, down (see adjective, adverb av, German ab-, Danish af-)

Derived terms

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Swedish terms prefixed with av-

Anagrams

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