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Etymology of the French word avis

the Old French word avis
derived from the Latin word advisum

Date

The earliest known usage of avis in French dates from the 12th century.

Derivations in French

contravis, aviser, préavis

Derivations in other languages

English advice, Romanian aviz

Cognates

Italian avviso, Provençal avis, Spanish aviso

Usage

Word found in Old French



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