abortering.
the act of aborting or miscarrying
Meaning & usage
the act of aborting or miscarrying
Where this word comes from
abortere + -ing. Verbal noun form of abortere (“abort”), from Latin abortus, perfect active participle of aborior (“to disappear; miscarry, be aborted (of a baby)”), formed from ab, from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + orior (“come into being”), from Proto-Italic *oriōr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (“to stir, rise”), and from Old Norse -era, through Middle High German -ieren, from Old French -ier, from Latin -āre. Last part from Old Norse -ingr m, -ingi m, -ing f, from Proto-Germanic *-ingō, *-ungō.
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