onus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • burden, load
  • cargo, freight

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃énh₂os (load, burden), *h₃enh₂- (burden, charge, onerate, name).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₃enh₂-

Gloss

burden, charge, onerate, name

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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