avarus

Meaning

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[aˈwaː.rʊs]
Etymology

From the root of aveō (“long for, crave”) with the rare and probably fossilized suffix -ārus (the only other likely example of which is in amārus; compare also -ārius), perhaps reflecting Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-eh₂-ros.

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