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Etymology of the Latin word abrasio

the Late Latin word abrasio
derived from the Latin word abradere (to scrape away; scratch, scrape, rub)
using the Latin prefix ab- (away; wrongly, badly)
derived from the Classical Latin word radere (to scrape; shave; scratch, scrape)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *red-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *rēd-

Derivations in other languages

English abrasion, French abrasion, Italian abrasione, Portuguese abrasão

Usage

Word found in Late Latin



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