abdisering

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

abdisere +‎ -ing, verbal noun of abdisere (“to abdicate”). First part from Latin abdicāre, a form of abdicō (“I deny, refuse, abdicate”), from both ab- (“of, from, by”), from Latin ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from dicō (“I dedicate, devote”), possibly from *dex, from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-s, from *deyḱ- (“to point out”). Last part from Old Norse -ingr m, -ingi m, -ing f, from Proto-Germanic *-ingō, *-ungō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abdɪˈseːrɪŋ/

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• Rhymes: -ɪŋ
• Hyphenation: ab‧di‧ser‧ing

Noun

abdisering m (definite singular abdiseringen, indefinite plural abdiseringer, definite plural abdiseringene)

1. the act of abdicating

Synonyms

• abdikasjon (“abdication”)

References

• “abdisere” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).