myEtymology.com: Spanish etymology of absoluto

Etymology of the Spanish word absoluto

the Spanish word absoluto

derived from the Latin word absolutus (absolute; fluent; fully developed, complete)

derived from the Latin word absolvere (free , release; acquit)

derived from the Latin word solvere (loosen, release, unbind)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leu-

using the Latin prefix ab- (away; wrongly, badly)

Dutch absoluut, English absolute, French absolu, German absolut, Lithuanian absoliutus, Norwegian absolutt, Polish absolutny, Provençal absolut, Russian aбсолютный, Swedish absolut