Where does “ablucioun” come from?

ablucioun (Middle English) comes from Old French ablution, from Late Latin ablutio, from Latin abluō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

ablucioun (Middle English): cleansing of impurities

Definitions

  1. cleansing of impurities

Ancestry of “ablucioun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchablution—
2Late Latinablutioa washing away; washing, cleansing, ablution
3Latinabluōto wash off, wash away, cleanse, purify
4Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
5Latinābfrom, away from, out of
6Proto-Germanic*ab—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “ablucioun”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apó →Every word from Proto-Germanic *ab →Every word from Latin āb →