abstinado

Esperanto

Alternative forms

abstinenco (dated)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep

Proto-Indo-European *-o

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 abstinērebor.

Italian astenere

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-

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Italic *-os

Old Latin -os

Latin -um

Italian -oder.

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Italic *-om

Latin -um

Spanish -oder.

Ancient Greek -οι (-oi)der.

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)

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