Where does “abolir” come from?
abolir (French) comes from Latin aboleō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
abolir (French): to abolish
Definitions
- to abolish
Ancestry of “abolir”, step by step
abolir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin aboleō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | aboleō | to retard, check the growth of |
| 2 | Latin | ab- | from, away, away from; off; at a distance |
| 3 | Latin | āb | from, away from, out of |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |
via Latin abolēre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | abolēre | — |