•driveway (road, avenue, or approach leading directly to a house or buildings) · uphill or ascending part of a road · ramp (inclined surface that connects two levels)
köken: Inherited from Middle French auvans, from Old French anvant (1180), from Gaulish *andebanno (“eaves, portico”) (compare Occitan ambans, Catalan envà), compound of ande (“intensive prefix”) (compare Welsh an-) + banno (“horn”) (compare Welsh ban), ultimately from Proto-Celtic *an- + *bandā.
Charles donna de grands coups de poing contre les auvents: Un agent de police vint à passer; alors il eut peur et s'en alla.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *drem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Hellenic *-os Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos) Greek δρόμος Inherited from Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos), from Proto-Indo-European *drem- + Ancient Greek -ος (-os)..
aile: αμαξιτός δρόμος, δρόμος χωρίς διόδια, κατσικόδρομος, να ανοίξει το δρόμο, σιδηρόδρομος, σταυροδρόμι
köken: Etymology tree Latin adeō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin aditus From adeō (“approach, attend, undertake”) + -tus (action noun forming suffix).