Where does “abstraktado” come from?
abstraktado (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto abstrakti, from Esperanto abstrakta, from English abstract, from Middle English abstract, from Latin abstractus, from Latin abstrahere, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho — to run.
abstraktado (Esperanto): abstraction act or process of abstracting
Definitions
- abstraction act or process of abstracting
Ancestry of “abstraktado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | abstrakti | to abstract |
| 2 | Esperanto | abstrakta | abstract |
| 3 | English | abstract | An abridgement or summary of a longer... |
| 4 | Middle English | abstract | Drawn away or out of; detached; abstract,... |
| 5 | Latin | abstractus | drawn away from, having been drawn away from;... |
| 6 | Latin | abstrahere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | trahere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | traho | I drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | traɣō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | tregʰ- | to drag, pull?; to run, walk |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |