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aberrant.

aberrant (deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

adj/abəˈrant/
  1. aberrant (deviating from the ordinary or natural type; exceptional; abnormal)

    especially
Where this word comes from

From Latin aberrāns (“wandering, straying or deviating from”), present active participle of aberrō (“to wander, stray; aberr”), from both ab- (“from, away from”), from ab (“from, away from, of”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from errō (“to wander, astray; err”), from Proto-Italic *erzāō (“to roam, wander; go astray, waver”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers-eh₂-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers- (“to flow”). Doublet of aberrasjon. The noun is a substantivisation of the adjective, with the same etymology.

noun/abəˈrant/
  1. an aberrant (a group, individual, or structure that deviates from the usual or natural type, especially with an atypical chromosome number)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin aberrāns (“wandering, straying or deviating from”), present active participle of aberrō (“to wander, stray; aberr”), from both ab- (“from, away from”), from ab (“from, away from, of”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from errō (“to wander, astray; err”), from Proto-Italic *erzāō (“to roam, wander; go astray, waver”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers-eh₂-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers- (“to flow”). Doublet of aberrasjon. The noun is a substantivisation of the adjective, with the same etymology.

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