Where does “ablaquear” come from?
ablaquear (Portuguese) comes from Latin ablaqueō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
ablaquear (Portuguese): to ablaqueate to lay bare the roots of a tree
Definitions
- to ablaqueate to lay bare the roots of a tree
Ancestry of “ablaquear”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ablaqueō | to turn up or loosen the soil around a tree (to form a trench for water)—ablaqueate |
| 2 | Latin | ab- | from, away, away from; off; at a distance |
| 3 | Latin | āb | from, away from, out of |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |