Etymology

advent

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Today it means: Arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears; the time when it is approaching. Full definition →

Latin adventus
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advent · noun, verb1

  1. Latin · borrowed fromadventus“arrival, approach”
  2. English todayadvent

Borrowed from Latin adventus (“arrival, approach”).

Advent · proper noun2

By proprialization from advent.

Advent · proper noun3

From Saint Adwen (Saint Adwenna).

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