Italian word distrazione comes from Latin distraho
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| distraho | Latin (lat) | I draw in different directions; divide, distract, perplex.. I draw, pull or drag asunder; tear in pieces, separate forcibly, divide; scatter.. I sell separately (in parcels), retail; sell (in general). I separate in sentiment, estrange, alienate. |
| distractio | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) Something that causes people to turn away from each other or their activity; discord; a distraction. A dragging apart; a pulling away; an act of separating or dividing. |
| distrazione | Italian (ita) | Absentmindedness. Distraction, amusement. Oversight. |