Where does “absonant” come from?
absonant (Latin) comes from Latin absono, from Latin absonus, from Latin -sonus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
absonant (Latin): third-person plural present active indicative of...
Definitions
- third-person plural present active indicative of...
Ancestry of “absonant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | absono | I have a harsh or unpleasant sound |
| 2 | Latin | absonus | harsh, discordant; unsuitable, incongruous |
| 3 | Latin | -sonus | — |
| 4 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 5 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |