absurd
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ɑpˈsʏrt/
adj
Definitions
- absurd
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French absurde derived from Latin absurdus (discordant, incongruous, dissonant, unreasonable, senseless, disconsonant, out of tune).
Origin
Latin
absurdus
Gloss
discordant, incongruous, dissonant, unreasonable, senseless, disconsonant, out of tune
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- absurd English
- absurditas Latin
- absurdus Latin
- surdus Latin
- absurd German
- assurdo Italian
- absurditeit Dutch, Flemish
- absurde French
- absurdité French
- absurdo Spanish, Castilian
- absurd Norwegian Bokmål
- absurdo Portuguese
- absurd Swedish
- absurd Polish
- absurd Norwegian Nynorsk
- absurd Danish
- absurda Esperanto
- absurd Catalan, Valencian
- absurde Norman
- абсурд Bulgarian
- absurde Middle French