Where does “abnegacioun” come from?

abnegacioun (Middle English) comes from Late Latin abnegatio, from Latin abnego, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

Ancestry of “abnegacioun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late LatinabnegatioThe act of denying; denial
2LatinabnegoI refuse, deny, decline, am unwilling
3Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
4Latinābfrom, away from, out of
5Proto-Germanic*ab—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

Words derived from “abnegacioun”

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