Where does “abomenaĵo” come from?
abomenaĵo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto abomeno, 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.
abomenaĵo (Esperanto): abomination
Ancestry of “abomenaĵo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | abomeno | abomination, disgust, loathing |
| 2 | English | abomination | An abominable act; a disgusting vice; a... |
| 3 | Middle English | abominacioun | distress, disgust, repulsion; An abominable or... |
| 4 | Middle French | abomination | horror, disgust |
| 5 | Late Latin | abominationem | accusative singular of abōminātiō |
| 6 | Latin | abominatio | aversion, detestation, loathing; vocative... |
| 7 | Latin | abomino | Alternative form of abōminor |