avots

Latvian

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Livonian ovāt (“spring, hole in the ice”), related to Finnish avanto.

Noun

avots m (1st declension)

1. spring (water source)
2. source
3. channel

Declension

Declension of avots (1st declension)

	singular	plural
nominative	avots	avoti
genitive	avota	avotu
dative	avotam	avotiem
accusative	avotu	avotus
instrumental	avotu	avotiem
locative	avotā	avotos
vocative	avot	avoti