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ablutie

ablutie

Dutch

Noun

ablutie f ‎(plural abluties or ablutiën, diminutive ablutietje n)

  1. ablution

References

  1. ↑ Elliott K. Dobbie, C. William Dunmore, Robert K. Barnhart, et al. (editors), Chambers Dictionary of Etymology (Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2004 [1998], ISBN 0550142304), page 3

Etymology

From Old French ablution, and its source, Late Latin ablūtiō ‎(“a washing away”), from abluō ‎(“wash away”), from ab ‎(“away”) + luō ‎(“wash”)[1].

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ab‧u‧tie

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