Where does “abominationly” come from?
abominationly (English) comes from English abomination, from Middle English abominacioun, from Middle French abomination, from Late Latin abominationem, from Latin abominatio, from Latin abomino — Alternative form of abōminor.
abominationly (English): Having the characteristics of an abomination
Definitions
- Having the characteristics of an abomination
Ancestry of “abominationly”, step by step
abominationly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English abomination
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | abomination | An abominable act; a disgusting vice; a... |
| 2 | Middle English | abominacioun | distress, disgust, repulsion; An abominable or... |
| 3 | Middle French | abomination | horror, disgust |
| 4 | Late Latin | abominationem | accusative singular of abōminātiō |
| 5 | Latin | abominatio | aversion, detestation, loathing; vocative... |
| 6 | Latin | abomino | Alternative form of abōminor |