abans
“abans” is an Occitan word. Its meaning in English:
adverb
In Occitan
- Denòta l'anterioritat.
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *abantius, from Late Latin ab ante (with /-(i)us/ added perhaps by analogy with prius), from ab (“from”) + ante (“before”). Compare Catalan abans. Attested from the 12th century.
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