Etymology

au

A1U1

Today it means: A vowel found in Indic abugidas. Full definition →

German Au
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  1. German · borrowed fromAu
  2. English todayAu

Borrowed from Cantonese 歐／欧 (ou1) or 區／区 (ou1) (Doublet of Ao), or from German Au.

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