ablatitious
|ab-la-ti-tious|
C2
/ˌæbləˈtɪʃəs/
relating to removal
Etymology
Etymology Information
'ablatitious' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'ablatio,' where 'ab-' meant 'away' and 'latio' meant 'carrying.'
Historical Evolution
'ablatio' transformed into the English word 'ablation,' and eventually became the modern English word 'ablatitious.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'carrying away,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to or causing ablation.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or causing ablation, the process of removing or wearing away material.
The ablatitious effect of the wind eroded the rock over centuries.
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Last updated: 2025/04/03 03:36