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Latin word absorbeo comes from Latin sorbere, Latin ab-
Detailed word origin of
absorbeo
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Definition
sorbere
Latin
(lat)
ab-
Latin
(lat)
Absence of. At a distance. Completely, thoroughly. From, away, away from. More remote. Off.
absorbeo
Latin
(lat)
(figuratively) I absorb, engross.. I absorb, submerge.. I swallow down, devour.
Words with the same origin as
absorbeo
Descendants of sorbere
resorbens
sorbilis
sorbire