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avots

Pronunciation: [ˈavūɔ̯̄t͡s]

“avots” is a Latvian word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. spring (water source)
  2. source
  3. channel

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Livonian ovāt (“spring, hole in the ice”), related to Finnish avanto.

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