Where does “absonant” come from?

absonant (English) comes from Latin sonāns, from Latin sonō, from Proto-Italic *swonaō — to sound, resound.

absonant (English): Discordant; harsh; contrary; unreasonable

Definitions

  1. Discordant; harsh; contrary; unreasonable

Ancestry of “absonant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsonānssounding, resounding
2Latinsonōto sound, resound, make a sound or noise (and various sounds in-context)
3Proto-Italic*swonaōto sound, resound
Every word from Proto-Italic *swonaō →Every word from Latin sonō →Every word from Latin sonāns →