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Etymology of the Latin word aevum

the Late Latin word aevum (time, time of life, age)
derived from the Greek word aion, αἰών (properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *aiw-

Derivations in Latin

coaevus, aeviternus, longaevus, primaevus, medium aevum

Derivations in other languages

Italian evo, Portuguese evo, Romanian ev, Spanish evo

Usage

Word found in Late Latin



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