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

Definitions

  1. opposition; resistance

Ancestry of “obluctation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinluctorI struggle, wrestle, fight
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ-Every word from Latin luctor