Where does “abortus” come from?
abortus (Dutch) comes from Latin abortus, from Latin aborior, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
abortus (Dutch): abortion, induced abortion; miscarriage,...
Definitions
- abortion, induced abortion; miscarriage,...
Ancestry of “abortus”, step by step
abortus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin abortus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | abortus | premature delivery, miscarriage, abortion; an... |
| 2 | Latin | aborior | I disappear, pass away, set; I miscarry, am... |
| 3 | Latin | ab- | from, away, away from; off; at a distance |
| 4 | Latin | āb | from, away from, out of |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |
via New Latin abortus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | abortus | miscarriage; premature delivery, miscarriage,... |