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Where does “abirritation” come from?

abirritation (English) comes from English abirritate, from English ab-, from English absolute, from Middle English absolut, from Middle French absolut, from Latin absolūtus, from Latin absolvō, from Latin solvo — six.

abirritation (English): A pathological condition opposite to that of...

Definitions

  1. A pathological condition opposite to that of...

Ancestry of “abirritation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishabirritateTo diminish the sensibility of; to debilitate; to...
2Englishab-From; Away from; outside of; A unit of...
3EnglishabsoluteFree of restrictions, limitations, qualifications...
4Middle Englishabsolut—
5Middle Frenchabsolut—
6Latinabsolūtus—
7Latinabsolvō—
8LatinsolvoI loosen, untie, undo; free , release, acquit,...
9Latinsē-—
10Latinsexsix; 6
11Proto-Italicsekssix
12Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
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