Where does “ablute” come from?
ablute (Latin) comes from Latin ablutus, from Latin abluō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
ablute (Latin): vocative masculine singular of ablūtus
Definitions
- vocative masculine singular of ablūtus
Ancestry of “ablute”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ablutus | cleansed, purified |
| 2 | Latin | abluō | — |
| 3 | Latin | ab- | from, away, away from; off; at a distance |
| 4 | Latin | āb | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |