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
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
名
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- exonerator English
- onerate English
- onus English
- onus probandi English
- exonero Latin
- exonerāt- Latin
- oneratus Latin
- onere Latin
- onero Latin
- onerosus Latin
- onustus Latin
- onusto Italian
- onus Dutch, Flemish
- ὄνομαι Ancient Greek
- *h₃enh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃enh₂ostos Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃énh₂os Proto-Indo-European
- nocat=1 Proto-Indo-European
- ónus Portuguese
- अनस् Sanskrit
- *Hánas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *Hánas Proto-Indo-Aryan