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Where does “abjeto” come from?

abjeto (Portuguese) comes from Latin abiectus, from Latin abiciō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

abjeto (Portuguese): abject; vile

Definitions

  1. abject; vile

Ancestry of “abjeto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabiectusthrown or cast aside, down or away, having been...
2Latinabiciō—
3Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
4Latināb—
5Proto-Germanic*ab—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—
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