aivoâr

Champenois

Etymology

Inherited from Old French savoir, from Vulgar Latin *sapēre, from Latin sapere. Cognate with French avoir, Angevin avair, Bourbonnais-Berrichon avoér Bourguignon aivoi, Franc-Comtois aivoi, Gallo aveir, Lorrain aivor, Norman aveir, Picard avoèr, Poitevin-Saintongeais aver, Walloon aveur, Franco-Provençal avêr and Occitan aver.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ.vwa(r)/

Verb

aivoâr

1. (Troyen) to have

References

• Jean Daunay, Parlers de Champagne, 1998
• Baudouin, Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (Ville-sous-la-Ferté), 1887