Where does “abigeat” come from?

abigeat (English) comes from Latin abigeatus, from Latin abigeus, from Latin abigo, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

abigeat (English): Theft of cattle by driving it away with the...

Definitions

  1. Theft of cattle by driving it away with the...

Ancestry of “abigeat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabigeatuscattle stealing, rustling
2Latinabigeusa cattle stealer
3LatinabigoI drive away; I deter, discourage, frighten away;...
4Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
5Latinābfrom, away from, out of
6Proto-Germanic*ab
7Proto-Indo-Europeanapó
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from Latin āb