| Word | Etymology | Meaning | Origin | |---|---|---|---| | Abate | Middle English, from Old French abatre, from Late Latin abatere, from Latin ab "away" + batere "to beat" | To reduce in intensity, amount, or degree | Latin | | Abbreviate | Late Latin abbreviare, from Latin ab "away" + brevis "short" | To shorten (a word, phrase, or text) by omitting letters, syllables, or words | Latin | | Aberration | Latin aberratio, from aberrare "to wander away", from ab "away" + errare "to wander" | A deviation from the normal course, especially in behavior or thinking | Latin | | Abhor | Middle English, from Old French abhorrer, from Latin abhorrere, from ab "away" + horrere "to shudder" | To feel intense dislike or aversion towards | Latin | | Abject | Middle English, from Latin abjectus, past participle of abjicere "to cast away", from ab "away" + jacere "to throw" | Destitute of hope, courage, or self-respect | Latin |
Etymology The word limit comes from the Latin word limes which originally meant bou
Etymology Elimination comes from the Latin word eliminare which means to remove or
Word Etymology Meaning Origin Abate Middle English from O
Etymology Latin obviare meaning to go to meet to oppose Meaning To make someth
Etymology Latin exradicare ex out radix root literally to tear out by
Etymology Derived from the Latin verb decimāre meaning to take a tenth part Me
Etymology Middle English ton toune from Anglo Norman French tune toune from Old Fr
Etymology Quench ultimately comes from the Proto Indo European root sweŋ meaning to
Etymology The word accentuate comes from the Latin word accentus which means stress
Etymology The word newspaper is derived from two words New Old English newe mean
Etymology The word obliterate derives from the Latin verb obliterare meaning to blo
Etymology The word etymology is derived from the Greek words etymon meaning true se
Etymology Etymology is the study of the origin and history of words It seeks to trace t