Where does “abstrákta” come from?
abstrákta (Northern Sami) comes from Norwegian abstrakt, from Swedish abstrakt, from Finnish abstrakti, from Latin abstractus, from Latin abstrahere, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō — to run.
abstrákta (Northern Sami): abstract
Definitions
- abstract
Ancestry of “abstrákta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian | abstrakt | — |
| 2 | Swedish | abstrakt | abstract, "i.e." not concrete; an abstract noun... |
| 3 | Finnish | abstrakti | abstract |
| 4 | Latin | abstractus | drawn away from, having been drawn away from;... |
| 5 | Latin | abstrahere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | trahere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | traho | I drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | traɣō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tregʰ- | to drag, pull?; to run, walk |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰregʰ- | to run |