Where does “obluctation” come from?
obluctation (English) comes from Latin luctor, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.
obluctation (English): opposition; resistance
Ancestry of “obluctation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | luctor | I struggle, wrestle, fight |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | lewǵ- | to break, tear; to break, shatter |