Where does “abattant” come from?
abattant (French) comes from French abattre, from Middle French abbatre, from Old French abatre, from Late Latin abbatto, from Latin battō, from Latin battuō.
abattant (French): flat and articulated so it can move from a...
Definitions
- flat and articulated so it can move from a...
Ancestry of “abattant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | abattre | to butcher; to slaughter for meat; to shoot dead;... |
| 2 | Middle French | abbatre | to knock down |
| 3 | Old French | abatre | to knock over; to knock down; to destroy; to... |
| 4 | Late Latin | abbatto | — |
| 5 | Latin | battō | — |
| 6 | Latin | battuō | — |