Where does “abhorrently” come from?
abhorrently (English) comes from English abhorrent, from Latin abhorrēns, from Latin abhorreō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
abhorrently (English): In a manner, or to a degree, that is abhorrent;...
Definitions
- In a manner, or to a degree, that is abhorrent;...
Ancestry of “abhorrently”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | abhorrent | Inconsistent with, or far removed from,... |
| 2 | Latin | abhorrēns | — |
| 3 | Latin | abhorreō | — |
| 4 | Latin | ab- | from, away, away from; off; at a distance |
| 5 | Latin | āb | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |