avant
Norman
adv
Definitions
- (Jersey) beforehand; earlier
Etymology
Inherited from Old French avant (before, front, forward, prior in time) inherited from Latin abante (in front, before), ab (from, of, away from, away, by, off).
Origin
Latin
ab
Gloss
from, of, away from, away, by, off
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Cognates and derived terms
- ab extra English
- ab initio English
- aberr English
- abevacuation English
- abhominable English
- avaunt English
- *abanteāre Latin
- *abantiare Latin
- *abantiāre Latin
- ab Latin
- ab aeterno Latin
- ab ante Latin
- abamita Latin
- abante Latin
- aborigines Latin
- exradicare Latin
- in abante Latin
- ab- Italian
- avanti Italian
- avant French
- avante Spanish, Castilian
- *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European
- avante Portuguese
- aborigin Norwegian Nynorsk
- ab Danish
- avancer Old French
- avant Old French
- avantage Old French
- avantdit Old French
- abans Catalan, Valencian
- avant Catalan, Valencian
- avancoj Albanian
- abans Occitan
- *ab Proto-Italic
- aunz Romansh
- avant Romansh
- avaunt Romansh
- avon Romansh
- avànt Romansh
- avauntage xno