davon

See also: Davon

German

Etymology

From Middle High German dāvon, darvon, dar von, equivalent to da +‎ von.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /daˈfɔn/
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Adverb

davon

  1. from it, from that, therefrom, off it, off that
    Bleibt davon! ― Keep off!
    das kommt davon ― that is the result
    er ist nicht davon ― he is not far away

Further reading
  • “davon” in Duden online
  • “davon” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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