eventure

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Middle Low German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

ä̂ventü̂re, êventü̂r

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old French aventure, from Vulgar Latin *adventūra.

Pronunciation[edit]

Stem vowel: ê¹
- (originally) IPA^(key): /æːvəntyːrə/

Noun[edit]

êventü̂re

a noteworthy event
coincidence
risk, danger
story, history of events
adventure, especially a knightly journey

Alternative forms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Old Norse: æfintýr
- Danish: eventyr
- Norwegian: eventyr
- Swedish: äventyr

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