abstinado

Esperanto

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó
Proto-Italic *ap
Latin abder.
Latin ab-
Proto-Indo-European *ten-
Proto-Indo-European *tn̥-eh₁-(ye)-tider.
Proto-Italic *tenēō
Latin teneō
Latin abstineōbor.
Old French abstenirbor.
Middle English absteynen
English abstainbor.
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Old French abstenir
French abstenirbor.
German [Term?]bor.
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Latin abstineōbor.
Italian astenere
Proto-Indo-European *swé
Latin se
Italian si
Italian -si
Italian astenersibor.
Esperanto abstini
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātus
Latin -atader.
Occitan -adader.
French -adebor.
Esperanto -ad-
Esperanto -o
Esperanto -ado
Esperanto abstinado

    From abstini (“to abstain”) +‎ -ado (“prolonged or habitual action”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /apstiˈnado/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ado
    • Syllabification: ab‧sti‧na‧do
    • Hyphenation: ab‧sti‧na‧do

    Noun

    abstinado (accusative singular abstinadon, plural abstinadoj, accusative plural abstinadojn)

    1. abstinence (ex. from alcohol, tobacco, sex, meat)
      la katolika abstinado el fiŝo ĉiu vendredo ― the Catholic abstinence from fish every Friday

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