avo

See also avó, avô, avo-, -avo, and AVO

English

Noun

avo (plural avos)

1. A subdivision of currency, equal to a 1/100th of a Macanese pataca.

Anagrams

• OAV
• ova, OVA
• VOA

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin avus (“grandfather, ancestor, old man”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈavo/
• Hyphenation: a‧vo

Noun

avo (plural avoj, accusative singular avon, accusative plural avojn)

1. grandfather

   Mia avo estas la patro de mia patro.

   My grandfather is the father of my father.

Derived terms

• Avo Frosto

Related terms

• avoĉjo
• avinjo
• avino
• geavoj
• praavino
• praavo
• prageavoj

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto avo (“grandfather, grandparent”), from Latin avus (“grandfather, ancestor, old man”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewh₂yos.

Noun

avo (plural avi)

1. grandparent

Derived terms

• avulo
• avino

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin avus.

Noun

avo m (plural avi) feminine ava

1. ancestor, forefather

Derived terms

• avito

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Latin

Noun

avō

1. dative singular of avus
2. ablative singular of avus