aberr
English
/əˈbɜɹ/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) To go astray; to err.
- (transitive) Distort; aberrate.
Etymology
Derived from Latin aberrō (err, go astray), ab (from, of, away from, away, by, off) + Latin errō (wander, stray, err, go astray, vagabond, wanderer, get lost, mistake)root from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers- (envy, lose one's temper, be angry, be jealous).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₁ers-
Gloss
envy, lose one's temper, be angry, be jealous
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
妬, 羨, 嫉
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ab extra English
- ab initio English
- aberration English
- abevacuation English
- abhominable English
- error English
- ab Latin
- ab aeterno Latin
- abamita Latin
- abante Latin
- aberro Latin
- aberrātus Latin
- aberrō Latin
- aborigines Latin
- aderro Latin
- circumerro Latin
- errabundus Latin
- erraticus Latin
- erroneus Latin
- errō Latin
- exradicare Latin
- oberro Latin
- pererro Latin
- ab- Italian
- aberrare Italian
- aberrer French
- aberrar Spanish, Castilian
- οὐρά Ancient Greek
- *h₁ers- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃érsos Proto-Indo-European
- aberrar Portuguese
- aborigin Norwegian Nynorsk
- ab Danish
- errer Old French
- errar Catalan, Valencian
- *Harš- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ab Proto-Italic
- *erzāō Proto-Italic
- *erzōs Proto-Italic