Latin

ōmen

‘sign, token, omen’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin ōmen.

6 English words in this record descend from Latin ōmen, most familiar first.

• ominous ← ōminōsus
• abomination ← abominacioun ← abōminātiō ← abōminor ← ōminor
• omen
• abominator ← abōminor ← ōminor
• abominatio ← abōminor ← ōminor
• abominous ← abominosus ← abōminor ← ōminor

Etymograph / Latin ōmen