avantage

== French == === Etymology === From Old French avantage. Derivable from avant +‎ -age. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.vɑ̃.taʒ/ === Noun === avantage m (plural avantages) advantage (advantageous position) Antonym: inconvénient (tennis) advantage ==== Derived terms ==== avantage absolu avantage comparatif avantager avantageux être à son avantage ==== Descendants ==== → Albanian: avantazh → Franco-Provençal: avantâjo → Greek: αβαντάζ (avantáz) → Italian: vantaggio → Polish: awantaż → Portuguese: vantagem → Romanian: avantaj → Spanish: ventaja → Turkish: avantaj === Further reading === “avantage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Old French == === Alternative forms === avauntage, avauntaige === Etymology === avant +‎ -age === Noun === avantage oblique singular, m (oblique plural avantages, nominative singular avantages, nominative plural avantage) advantage profit; gain ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: advantageFrench: avantage→ Albanian: avantazh→ Franco-Provençal: avantâjo→ Greek: αβαντάζ (avantáz)→ Italian: vantaggio→ Polish: awantaż→ Portuguese: vantagem→ Romanian: avantaj→ Spanish: ventaja→ Turkish: avantaj Champenois: aivantège → Middle English: avantage, avauntage English: advantage → Welsh: mantais → Old Galician-Portuguese: auantaiẽ (Old Galician) Galician: vantaxe