Where does “avorriment” come from?

avorriment (Catalan) comes from Catalan avorrir, from Latin abhorreō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

avorriment (Catalan): boredom

Definitions

  1. boredom

Ancestry of “avorriment”, step by step

avorriment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan avorrir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanavorrirto bore; to be bored; to dislike
2Latinabhorreōto abhor, shudder at, recoil or shrink back from
3Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
4Latinābfrom, away from, out of
5Proto-Germanic*ab
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó

via Catalan ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmentthe mind; the spirit
2Old Catalanment
3Latinmēnsmind
4Proto-Italicmentismind, thought
5Proto-Indo-Europeanméntisthought
6Indo-European*men-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from Latin āb
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