aberrate
English
/ˈæb.ə.ɹeɪt/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) To go astray; to diverge; to deviate (from); deviate from.
- (transitive) To distort; to cause aberration of.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aberrātus (deviated, wandered, strayed) 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
- aberration English
- aberrational English
- aberrationless English
- error English
- microaberration English
- aberratio Latin
- aberro Latin
- aberrātus Latin
- aberrō Latin
- aderro Latin
- circumerro Latin
- errabundus Latin
- erraticus Latin
- erroneus Latin
- errō Latin
- oberro Latin
- pererro Latin
- aberración Spanish, Castilian
- οὐρά Ancient Greek
- *h₁ers- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃érsos Proto-Indo-European
- *Harš- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *erzāō Proto-Italic
- *erzōs Proto-Italic