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Where does “aberrancy” come from?

aberrancy (English) comes from English aberrance, from English aberr, from Latin aberrō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

aberrancy (English): The condition of being aberrant; an aberrance;...

Definitions

  1. The condition of being aberrant; an aberrance;...

Ancestry of “aberrancy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaberranceState of being aberrant; a wandering from the...
2EnglishaberrTo go astray; to err; Distort; aberrate
3Latinaberrō—
4Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
5Latināb—
6Proto-Germanic*ab—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—
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