"ab ovo" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Adverb

IPA: /ɑːbˈoːʋɔ/ Audio: NB - Pronunciation of Norwegian Bokmål «ab ovo».ogg
Rhymes: -oːʋɔ Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin ab ōvō (literally “from the egg”). Etymology templates: {{root|nb|ine-pro|*h₂ew-|*h₂ew- (enjoy/consume)}}, {{learned borrowing|nb|la|ab ōvō||lit=from the egg}} Learned borrowing from Latin ab ōvō (literally “from the egg”) Head templates: {{head|nb|adverb}} ab ovo
  1. (literary) ab ovo, from the beginning Tags: literary
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