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Where does “abstractus” come from?

abstractus (Latin) comes from Latin abstrahere, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

abstractus (Latin): drawn away from, having been drawn away from;...

Definitions

  1. drawn away from, having been drawn away from;...

Ancestry of “abstractus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabstraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
4Proto-Italictraɣō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run

Words derived from “abstractus”

  • abstract
  • abstracted
  • abstractly
  • abstractedly
  • abstractness
  • abstractive
  • abstractedness
  • abstractor
  • nonabstract
  • abstracter
  • semiabstract
  • abstractable
  • abstractively
  • unabstracted
  • abstractest
  • abstractiveness
  • unabstract
  • abstractification
  • nonabstracted
  • abstractify
  • nonabstractive
  • abstractum
  • abs
  • abstractum
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