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Where does “absoluta” come from?

absoluta (Catalan) comes from Catalan absolut, from Latin absolūtus, from Latin absolvō, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

absoluta (Catalan): feminine singular of absolut

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of absolut

Ancestry of “absoluta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanabsolutabsolute
2Latinabsolūtus—
3Latinabsolvō—
4LatinsolvoI loosen, untie, undo; free , release, acquit,...
5Latinsē-—
6Latinsexsix; 6
7Proto-Italicsekssix
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →