Absence

German (Berlin)

/apˈsãːs/

noun

Definitions

(medicine) absence temporary loss or disruption of consciousness
(formal) absent-mindedness

Etymology

Borrowed from French absence.

Origin

French

absence

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

absentia Latin
absence French
абсанс Russian
absence Danish
absence Czech
Absence Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
абсанс Ukrainian