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ab

Pronunciation: /ɑːb/

“ab” is a Norwegian Bokmål word. Its 3 meanings in English:

preposition

  1. from; (i.e. delivered) for the seller's expense at a location and forwarded for the buyer's expense
  2. as of
  3. only used in ab ovo (“ab ovo”)

Etymology

From German ab (“from”), from Middle High German ab, from Old High German ab (“of”), from Proto-Germanic *ab (“away, away from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”).

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