Where does “abnoy” come from?
abnoy (Tagalog) comes from English abnormal, from Latin abnōrmis, from Latin nōrma, from Ancient Greek γνώμων, from Ancient Greek γιγνώσκω, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
abnoy (Tagalog): odd; crazy; freak
Ancestry of “abnoy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | abnormal | Not conforming to rule or system; deviating from... |
| 2 | Latin | abnōrmis | — |
| 3 | Latin | nōrma | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γνώμων | interpreter, discerner; carpenter's square;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γιγνώσκω | I am aware of; I perceive, observe, know, learn;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₃sḱéti | to recognise |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |