Where does “avulso” come from?

avulso (Portuguese) comes from Latin avulsus, from Latin avello, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

avulso (Portuguese): separated, isolated, apart

Definitions

  1. separated, isolated, apart

Ancestry of “avulso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinavulsustorn off or away
2LatinavelloI tear off or away; I wrest; I pluck or rend off
3Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
4Latinābfrom, away from, out of
5Proto-Germanic*ab
6Proto-Indo-Europeanapó
Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from Latin āb