Where does “abstemiusz” come from?

abstemiusz (Polish) comes from Latin abstēmius, from Latin abs-, from Latin ab, from Proto-Italic ab, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

abstemiusz (Polish): abstainer, abstemious person

Definitions

  1. abstainer, abstemious person

Ancestry of “abstemiusz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabstēmiusabstaining from wine, abstemious; sober
2Latinabs-away from
3Latinabfrom, away from, out of; down from; by, by means...
4Proto-Italicab
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó
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