Where does “exonerar” come from?

exonerar (Catalan) comes from Latin exonero, from Latin onero, from Latin onus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃énh₂os, from Proto-Indo-European h₃enh₂- — to onerate; to charge.

exonerar (Catalan): to exonerate

Definitions

  1. to exonerate

Ancestry of “exonerar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinexoneroI unload, discharge; I exonerate
2LatinoneroI burden, lade, load; I overwhelm, weary,...
3Latinonusburden, load; cargo, freight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃énh₂osload; burden
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃enh₂-to onerate; to charge
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃enh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃énh₂osEvery word from Latin onus
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