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ave.

bird

3 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈabe/[ˈa.β̞e]
  1. bird

    feminine
  2. fowl, poultry

    Chile · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis Proto-Italic *awis Latin avis Latin -em Latin avem Old Spanish ave Spanish ave Inherited from Old Spanish ave, from Latin avem, from Proto-Italic *awim, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwim.

intj/ˈabe/[ˈa.β̞e]
  1. hello, hail

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Punic 𐤅𐤇 (wḥ)bor. Latin avēder. Old Spanish ave Spanish ave Inherited from Old Spanish ave, from Latin avē (“hello, hail”).

noun/ˈabe/[ˈa.β̞e]
  1. high-speed train

    Spain · feminine
    Cogeremos el ave el día 23 por la tarde.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish Alta Velocidad Españolader. Spanish AVEder. Spanish ave From the acronym AVE (Alta Velocidad Española), meaning high-speed train (written mostly all caps).

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